Combined penoscrotal incarceration is rarely reported in the literature. It is a urological emergency. Depending on the nature of the constricting object, duration of constriction, and with no defined treatment methods, inventiveness is usually required in removing difficult objects. This is a report of a penoscrotal incarceration by four closed steel rings, treated in Northern Ireland with a few minor points reiterated.
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World J Clin Cases
August 2023
Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Juntendo University Nerima Hospital, Nerima 177-8521, Tokyo, Japan.
Pan Afr Med J
January 2021
Department of Transplantation, Clinical Institute of Urology and Renal Transplantation, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Penile strangulation with concomitant scrotal entrapment by a steel ring is an extremely rare urological emergency that requires immediate intervention. Any delay may lead to irreversible complications. Metal rings increase penile engorgement and are usually associated with an attempt to improve sexual pleasure or to maintain a prolonged erection.
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June 2017
Department of Urology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Introduction: Strangulation of the penis and scrotum by a constricting object has been rarely reported.
Aim: To describe a man with penoscrotal strangulation caused by a steel ring and its successful removal.
Methods: A 28-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 7-hour history of a steel ring lodged at the base of his penis and scrotum.
Indian J Urol
April 2012
Department of Urology, Craigavon Area Hopsital, Portadown, Northern Ireland.
Combined penoscrotal incarceration is rarely reported in the literature. It is a urological emergency. Depending on the nature of the constricting object, duration of constriction, and with no defined treatment methods, inventiveness is usually required in removing difficult objects.
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April 2012
Department of Pathology, SGPGI, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Combined penoscrotal incarceration is rarely reported in the literature. It is a urological emergency. Depending on the nature of the constricting object, duration of constriction, and with no defined treatment methods, inventiveness is usually required in removing difficult objects.
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