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Microscopic Replantation of Penile Glans Amputation Due to Circumcision
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Management of penile defects: a review
Li Guizhong1, He Feng, Huang Guangling
1Department of Urology, Beijing Jishuitan Hospital, Beijing, China.
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery
|April 21, 2012
Abstract:
Penile amputation is a rare injury. Although, in principle, penile replantation can be performed using a variety of methods, few, if any, standardized procedures exist to deal with this medical emergency. The value of the various microsurgical techniques for replantation of the penis remains uncertain. This article provides a review of the management of penile defects and complications.
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