Management of Testicular Silicone Gel-Filled Prosthesis Rupture: Case Report of a Rare Event and a Review of the Literature
Introduction. We report a case of spontaneous rupture of a single testicular prosthesis in a patient who had undergone bilateral orchiectomy and silicone gel-filled prosthesis insertion. The consequences of this rare event are discussed. There is no management algorithm. Case Presentation. A 55-year...
Main Authors: | Quang-Bao Phan, Nicolas Koutlidis, Céline Duperron, Eric Mourey, Frédéric Michel, Luc Cormier |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Urology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2824802 |
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