Proximal Corpus Cavernosum Tear Presenting as Scrotal Hematoma
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We present the case of a penile fracture involving the proximal corpus cavernosum, presenting as a hematoma extending into the scrotum. The presentation, diagnosis, and surgical approach, which differ from the more typical penile shaft fracture, are delineated.
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دوره 2013 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2013