Open AccessSurgical Management of Penile Lesions Secondary to Foreign Body Reaction: A Case Report and Systematic Review
Author(s) -
Pedro Leonardo Sanches Faveret,
Fábio Santiago
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1093/asj/sjx203
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , systematic review , foreign body , soft tissue , medline , deformity , complication , cochrane library , skin grafting , randomized controlled trial , political science , law
To improve the penile contour, some men choose to undergo implantation or injection of nonbiological materials. Foreign body reactions in penile tissue may produce scarring, deformity, ulceration, necrosis, and even gangrene. Consensus is lacking regarding the most effective surgical procedure for reconstruction of these penile lesions.
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