First case of penile metastasis following abdominoperineal resection with VRAM flap reconstruction.

J Surg Case Rep

Department of Plastic Surgery, Calderdale and Huddersfied NHS Foundation Trust, Huddersfield HD3 3EA , United Kingdom.

Published: November 2016

Penile metastases are rare in colorectal cancer. We report the first case of such a recurrence in a patient who had undergone an extralevator abdominoperineal resection with vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap perineal reconstruction. The patient was treated with curative intent by total penectomy.

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