Open AccessProximal Corpus Cavernosum Tear Presenting as Scrotal Hematoma
Author(s) -
Annie DarvesBornoz,
Merrit Debartolo,
Alek Mishail
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
case reports in urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2090-696X
pISSN - 2090-6978
DOI - 10.1155/2013/482098
Subject(s) - medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , scrotum , hematoma , penile fracture , penis , case presentation , acute scrotum , surgery
We present the case of a penile fracture involving the proximal corpus cavernosum, presenting as a hematoma extending into the scrotum. The presentation, diagnosis, and surgical approach, which differ from the more typical penile shaft fracture, are delineated.
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