Kachewar Sg, Kulkarni Ds
Radio-diagnosis Department, Rural Medical College, Maharashtra, India.
Biomed Imaging Interv J. 2011 Oct;7(4):e27. doi: 10.2349/biij.7.4.e27. Epub 2011 Oct 1.
This short case report discusses the various aspects of penile fracture, which is a rare entity. Nevertheless, the incidence of penile fractures is on the rise due to the increased use of performance-enhancing drugs. An individual with a penile fracture should seek immediate medical referral. Prompt diagnosis and management is necessary to prevent undesirable after-effects as discussed. Emphasis is made on how imaging with ultrasound enables a quick and complete assessment of this mishap.
本简短病例报告讨论了阴茎骨折这一罕见病症的各个方面。然而,由于增强性功能药物使用的增加,阴茎骨折的发生率正在上升。阴茎骨折患者应立即寻求医疗转诊。如前所述,及时诊断和处理对于预防不良后遗症是必要的。重点介绍了超声成像如何能够快速、全面地评估这一意外情况。