Penile fracture with urethral injury: A case report of rare double trouble
Farooq Hameed,
Adeel Anwaar,
Humayun Saeed
et al.
Abstract:Background A penile fracture occurs when the tunica albuginea of penis tears during erection. Penile fracture is a rare but serious injury that occurs when the erect penis sustains a traumatic force. It is characterized by a sudden snapping or popping sound, followed by immediate pain, swelling, and discoloration. Its association with concomitant urethral injury is very rare. This case study describes such a rare case.Case Presentation In this case study, we present the case of an old man of 47 years who exper… Show more
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