PENILE STRANGULATION BY A HARD PLASTIC BOTTLE NECK: A CASE REPORT
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2013, Vol 2, Issue 19
Abstract
Application of Various metallic and non-metallic constricting objects on the external male genitalia for increasing sexual performance or because of autoerotic intentions is an unusual practice that can potentially lead to penile strangulation with severe consequences. To remove such an object is a challenge as the chances of injury to the surgeon and the patient were high. Here with we report a 65 year old male who presented in our hospital with a hard plastic bottle neck at the base of penis which led to penile strangulation. The constricting agent was successfully removed. The patient had an uneventful recovery
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Lingaraju N, Arunkumar U, Zaheeruddin , Sajjan Dundappa, Sali S. S
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