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Foreign Body Implanted Into the Penis During Traffic Accident.
Nihat Turkmen1, Cemil Kutsal1, Abdullah H Yavuzsan1
1Urology, University of Health Sciences, Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TUR.
Cureus
|July 5, 2023
Summary
A rare case of penile foreign body, a piece of glass, was discovered 17 years after a traffic accident. This highlights the importance of thorough physical examinations, even years after initial trauma.
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Trauma Surgery
- Forensic Medicine
Background:
- Foreign body implantation in the penis is typically intentional.
- Delayed presentation of penile foreign bodies, especially after trauma, is uncommon.
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