Open AccessPenile abscess and necrotizing fasciitis secondary to neglected false penile fracture
Author(s) -
Khaled Madbouly,
ReshaidAbdullah Al-Reshaid,
Abdullah Al-Jasser
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
urology annals
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.355
H-Index - 20
eISSN - 0974-7834
pISSN - 0974-7796
DOI - 10.4103/0974-7796.65111
Subject(s) - medicine , fasciitis , penile prosthesis , penile fracture , priapism , abscess , surgery , penile diseases , erectile dysfunction , penis
Penile infection and abscess formation have been described in association with priapism, cavernosography, intracavernosal injection therapy, trauma and penile prosthesis. We report a case of penile abscess and necrotizing fasciitis of penile skin in a 37-year-old male, presented 3 weeks after neglected false penile fracture.
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