In the period of 1980-1999 (20 years) in Colentina Surgical Clinic were admitted and operated 16 patients with the diagnosis of pennial cancer (histopathology--squamocellular carcinoma), 13 of whom being from Colentina Dermatological Clinic. The mean age was about 64 years old, 10 cases presenting phimosis. Surgical procedures undergone were represented by partial pennial amputation with bilateral superficial inguinal lymphadenectomy (10 cases), total pennial amputation with superficial inguinal lymphadenectomy (4 cases), respectively emasculation with bilateral inguinal-iliopelvic lymphadenectomy (2 cases). In the postoperative period 3 patients presented lymphedema and lymphorrhagia, solved by conservative management. All the patients benefited of favorable evolution on the period they have responded to the controlled postoperative follow up (1-3 years).

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