Treatment of Penile Incarceration : A Case Report (String Method)

Authors

  • Tawatchai Taweemonkongsap Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Suchai Soontrapa Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

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Abstract

Cases of penile incarceration with constrictive band are occasionally seen in the emergency room, and treatment is to remove the constrictive band.
     We report a case of penile incarceration in a 50-year-old man, the penis was encircled by a metallic nut. This paper describes a simple method to deal with such an emergency in which no special skill is required and no immediate or long term morbidity related to the treatment.

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Published

01-05-1999

How to Cite

Taweemonkongsap, T., & Soontrapa, S. . (1999). Treatment of Penile Incarceration : A Case Report (String Method). Siriraj Medical Journal, 51(5), 374–377. Retrieved from https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/246998

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Case Report