Penile and Scrotal Strangulation due to Metal Rings: Case Reports and a Review of the Literature

Penile and scrotal entrapment from a metal ring placed at the base of the penis is a rare, but important clinical dilemma encountered in urology. Emergent presentation to the urologist, after ring placement far longer than safely practiced, risks ischemic and permanent injury to penile, scrotal, and...

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Main Authors: Neel H. Patel, Ariel Schulman, Jonathan Bloom, Nikil Uppaluri, Michael Iorga, Suraj Parikh, John Phillips, Muhammad Choudhury
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5216826