Successful management of a combined penile and urethral fracture

Q4 Medicine

IJU Case Reports Pub Date : 2024-09-18 DOI:10.1002/iju5.12781

Salim Lachkar, Imad Boualaoui, Ahmed Ibrahimi, Hachem El Sayegh, Yassine Nouini

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Abstract

Introduction

This case highlights a rare occurrence of combined penile fracture and urethral injury in a 35-year-old male, emphasizing the critical need for accurate diagnosis and precise surgical intervention in such cases.

Case presentation

After a mishap during sexual intercourse, the patient faced intense penile pain, swelling, and urethrorrhagia. Advanced diagnostic methods, particularly MRI, confirmed a disruption in the tunica albuginea within the left corpora cavernosa. The patient underwent emergent surgical repair, addressing both urethral and corpora cavernosa injuries, leading to a successful postoperative course.

Conclusion

This case report underscores the paramount importance of comprehending and effectively managing complex urological traumas. Timely and appropriate surgical intervention is crucial for ensuring optimal patient recovery and well-being in instances of combined penile and urethral injuries.

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成功治疗阴茎和尿道联合骨折。

导言：本病例是一名 35 岁男性合并阴茎骨折和尿道损伤的罕见病例，强调了在此类病例中准确诊断和精确手术干预的重要性：患者在性交过程中发生意外，随后出现阴茎剧烈疼痛、肿胀和尿道撕裂。先进的诊断方法，尤其是核磁共振成像，证实左侧海绵体内的白膜中断。患者接受了紧急手术修复，解决了尿道和海绵体损伤问题，术后恢复顺利：本病例报告强调了理解和有效处理复杂泌尿系统创伤的重要性。在阴茎和尿道合并损伤的情况下，及时、适当的手术干预对于确保患者的最佳恢复和健康至关重要。

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