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A 35-year-old male experienced penile strangulation due to self-inserted metallic rings intended to prevent nocturnal emissions. The rings were successfully removed non-operatively, resolving the penile edema.

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  • Urology
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Penile strangulation is a rare condition often caused by constrictive devices.
  • Self-introduction of rings for managing sexual dysfunction can lead to severe complications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report a case of penile strangulation caused by self-introduced metallic rings.
  • To describe a successful non-operative management technique for penile strangulation.

Main Methods:

  • A 35-year-old male presented with penile edema and pain.
  • Two metallic rings were found constricting the penile base.
  • An indigenous, non-operative technique was employed for ring removal.

Main Results:

  • The metallic rings were successfully removed without surgical intervention.
  • Penile edema significantly reduced post-removal.
  • The patient experienced a favorable outcome without long-term sequelae.

Conclusions:

  • Non-operative management can be effective for penile strangulation caused by constrictive rings.
  • Patient education regarding the risks of self-introduced devices is crucial.
  • Prompt intervention is necessary to prevent complications like tissue necrosis.