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Abstract
Background: Traumatic injuries to the genitalia are uncommon due to the mobility of the penis and scrotum. Penile fracture is a relatively rare condition arising from disruption of tunica albuginea with rupture of the corpus cavernosum. In order to ensure that such an injury is not missed, it is necessary to have a high index of suspicion to diagnose this condition.
Result: Patient underwent an emergency repair of penile fracture.
Conclusion: We hereby, report a rare case of accidental, non-masturbatory, self-inflicted penile fracture which was diagnosed promptly based on clinical assessment, confirmed radiologically and managed surgically, resulting in a good long-term clinical
Publication Date
2025
Publisher
JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research
Conflict of Interest
Nil
Keywords
Penile fractures, traumatic injury, non masturbating, self inflicted.
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876
Recommended Citation
SEHGAL S, R V, DHARWADKAR S, GOWDA AG.
Self-inflicted, Non-sexual, Non-masturbatory Penile Fracture Case Report - An Atypical Presentation.
Digital Journal of Clinical Medicine.
2025;
7(3):
-.
doi:
https://doi.org/10.55691/2582-3868.1260
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THIS IS A CASE WHICH HIGLIGHTS AN EMERGENCY ACTION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PENILE FRACTURES.