Penile Injury Trauma
Penile Trauma: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Urologists often call this injury a penile "fracture," even though there is no bone in the penis. The pain may last for a short time or it may continue.
Penile Fracture and Trauma - Medscape Reference
Penile fracture, penile amputation, penetrating penile injuries, and penile soft tissue injuries are considered urologic emergencies and typically require ...
Penile Fracture - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Penile fracture is uncommon, but it is essential to promptly identify this specific urogenital injury. The majority of such injuries occur ...
Penile Fracture: What Is It, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
A penile fracture occurs when you bend or hit your erection and damage tissue. It typically occurs during sexual activity. Surgery is the preferred ...
Penile Injuries & Disorders | Temple Health
We offer medication management, minimally invasive procedures, and traditional and robotic-assisted surgery for conditions of the urinary system and male ...
Penile Trauma: Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
Penile trauma refers to injuries to the penis that can range from minor cuts and bruises to severe conditions like fractures or amputations.
Penis fracture: Is it possible? - Mayo Clinic
Is it possible to "break" your penis? Answer From Matthew (Matt) J. Ziegelmann, M.D.. Yes. It's called a penis fracture. This isn't a common injury. But trauma ...
Penile Fracture and Trauma Treatment & Management
Penile amputation · Optimize the surgical exposure. · Judiciously debride necrotic tissue. · Anastomose the severed urethra over a Foley ...
Penis Injury - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Penile fracture is a urologic injury defined as the disruption of the tunica albuginea with rupture of the corpus cavernosum, usually occurring as blunt trauma.
Penile Fracture: Symptoms, Treatment, Recovery, and More
Penile fracture is a medical emergency. If it happens, you need to get to a hospital as soon as possible, and you will probably need surgery.
Common injuries include fracture, avulsion injury, strangulation, entrapment, and amputation. Penile injury ...
Penile fracture: Symptoms, causes, and treatment
During sexual intercourse, a man's penis can fracture. This is not the same as a bone fracture but instead affects the areas of the penis ...
Penile injuries: A 10-year experience - PMC
We report our 10-year experience with penile injuries. We retrospectively reviewed the records of 156 cases of male external genitalia injuries between May ...
Traumatic injury to the male anterior urethra, scrotum, and penis
GRAPHICS · - Gunshot wound to the penis · - Straddle injury with pulsatile bleeding from urethral meatus · - Penile fracture · - Testicular ...
Nonpenetrating Penile Traumas: Sonographic and Doppler Features
Injury to the penis may result from penetrating and blunt trauma or from acute bending of the erect shaft. Subcutaneous or intracorporeal hematomas may ...
Penis Injury - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Penis injury refers to trauma or damage that can occur to the male genitalia, particularly the penis, due to various causes such as blunt trauma, machinery ...
Imaging of Traumatic Injuries to the Scrotum and Penis | AJR
This article reviews scrotal and penile anatomy, the role of ultrasound in evaluating scrotal and penile trauma, and the vast spectrum of sonographic ...
Traumatic Penile Injuries - A Clinical Guide to Urologic Emergencies
While traumatic penile injury is uncommon, the mechanism of injury has an important impact on subsequent treatment. Bending injuries to the ...
Most of injuries are disruption of the superficial veins and extratunical and cavernosal hematomas. Immediate treatment consists in catheterization, ice packs, ...
Any patient with trauma to genitalia with a prothesis in place should be seen by a urologist · All penetrating trauma to the penis requires ...
Urethroplasty
Urethroplasty is the surgical repair of an injury or defect within the walls of the urethra. Trauma, iatrogenic injury and infections are the most common causes of urethral injury/defect requiring repair.
Urethral rupture
Rupture of the urethra is an uncommon result of penile injury, incorrect catheter insertion, straddle injury, or pelvic girdle fracture. The urethra, the muscular tube that allows for urination, may be damaged by trauma. When urethral rupture occurs, urine may extravasate into the surrounding tissues.
Richard Santucci
UrologistRichard Anthony Santucci MD, FACS is an American reconstructive urologist who currently lives and works in Austin, Texas. Santucci is a graduate of the American Urological Association Leadership Program Class of 2009, was a member of the AUA Urotrauma Guidelines panel, the AUA Urotrauma Legislation Task force, the World Health OrganizationInternational Consultation on Urologic Diseases, and was an advisor to the US Marines Dismounted Blast Injuries Task Force.