OBJECTIVE To determine the neurovascular profiles in the pelvis and penis for applying to sex reassignment surgery. MATERIAL AND METHOD Dissection of the pelvis and penile shaft was performed in 12 soft-preserved and 32 fresh adult male cadavers respectively. The neurovascular structures were located and documented, and the distances between anatomical landmarks were measured. Thirty-two spec...

my dispensary for the relief of an adherent foreskin. On examination, the prepuce was found covering the entire glans penis and its orifice was turned inwards into the external urinary meatus and was continuous with the mucous lining of the urethra. It was freely movable on the glans. Taking this to be a case of simple phimosis, I carefully separated the prepuce from the external urinary meatus...

Prostatic adenocarcinoma metastasizing to the penis is rare. A case of prostatic adenocarcinoma with metastases to the glans penis is presented. In this case, penile metastases developed nine years after the diagnosis of prostate cancer with regional lymph node metastasis.

DESCRIPTION A 7-year-old child was brought to the hyperbaric oxygen centre because of cyanosis of his glans penis. He had been circumcised the same day with the use of a monopolar electrocautery device. Unfortunately, the electrocautery caused a severe burn injury on the glans of the child. On examination, he had necrosis over the glans and shaft of the penis (figure 1). Circumcision is a relig...

Glans penis augmentation (GPA) has received little attention from experts despite the existence of a subset of patients who may be dissatisfied with a small glans or poor tumescence of the glans during erection. Recently, GPA using an injectable filler or implantation of a graft or filler has been developed. Despite a demanding injection technique and inevitable uneven undulation of the glandul...

A 2½year-old boy had the onset of pain and swelling of his penis during the past 3 days. The swelling and pain increased significantly within the past 24 hours. The child's penis is shown in the Figure. DENOUEMENT AND DISCUSSION PARAPHIMOSIS Paraphimosis is an urologic emergency that results when the foreskin is retracted away from the glans penis and cannot be reduced to its former position. ...