Case report: Challenging adult case of erosive coronal sulcus hair thread tourniquet
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Minimally Invasive Thumb-sized Pterional Craniotomy for Surgical Clip Ligation of Unruptured Anterior Circulation Aneurysms
Published on: August 11, 2015
Angela Holmes1, Sophie Tissot1, Karl Braslis1
1Department of Urological Surgery, Barwon Health, University Hospital Geelong, Geelong, Victoria, 3220, Australia.
Abstract:
Hair thread tourniquet syndrome has been well described in the literature, with one of the rare presentations including resultant tourniquet of the penis. We describe an unusual case in an adult resulting in erosion of the urethra as well as the reconstructive and social challenges faced in an attempt to preserve the glans.
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Trauma and Reconstruction.
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