Abstract
Penile fracture is an uncommon acute surgical emergency, most commonly sustained during sexual intercourse, self-manipulation and at times, may be accidental. This 39-year-old male, who presented to the emergency department with swelling and bruising of the scrotum and penis. Clinical examination shows a diffuse abdominal and perineal ecchymosis. Imaging confirmed a crural penile fracture. Operative fixation was performed appropriately and satisfactory erectile function was reported at the follow-up. To our knowledge, this is among the few documented cases of a penile fracture involving the crus of the penis and its management.
Keywords: Penile fracture, Crus, Sexual intercourse, Surgical emergency, Operative repair, Erectile dysfunction
How to Cite This:
Hina S, Shukla C. Penile fracture at the Crus of the Penis: An uncommon site of fracture reported in literature. Isra Med J. 2021; 13(2): 138-142.
Saddaf Hina, Chitranjan Shukla. (2021) Penile fracture at the Crus of the Penis: An uncommon site of fracture reported in literature, Isra Medical Journal, Volume 13, Issue 02.
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