Penile torsion is the abnormal three-dimensional twisting of penile corporal bodies. It can be classified as mild, moderate, or severe, depending on the degree of torsion. Severe penile torsion (>90°) is a very rare condition, with an estimated incidence of 0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective The objective of this study was to analyze the possible predictors of the need for intraoperative blood transfusion in cesarean sections for pregnancies with abnormal placentation. Methods This was a retrospective study based on data from patients' electronic medical records. A total of 44 patients who were diagnosed as placenta previa or placenta accreta who delivered through cesarean section at King Fahad University Hospital, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, from June 1997 to January 2021 were included in the study.
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