Investigation of the effect of dorsal penile block to penile tissue

Although DPB does not cause any major histopathological alteration, it results in an increase in inflammatory response in the penile tissue in the short term.Table. The median values of biochemical analysis results with inter-quartile ranges in brackets.NO umol/g proteinMDA nmol/mg proteinSOD U/mg proteinCG3.40 (2.80-7.58)2.55 (2.28-3.24)4.40 (3.89-4.64)SG3.87 (2.42-7.84)3.06 (2.41-3.68)4.41 (3.75-5.07)PBG1.8 (0-2.33) α5.88 (4.09-10.42) β3.72 (3.06-4.20) μCG: control group; NO: total nitrite/nitrate; MDA: malonyldialdehyde; PBG: penile block group; SG: sham group; SOD: superoxide dismutase.α, β, μ: significantly different compared to CG and SG, p < 0.05.