Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
3107621 Chinese Journal of Traumatology 2013 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Penile amputation and successful replantation is very uncommon and there is no routine standardized procedures for dealing with this medical condition. Here we report two cases of penile amputation and replantation involving different degrees of vascular insult leading to different pathogenesis clinical presentation surgical approach and prognosis. This report described the micro-surgical procedure and postoperative care using bipedicled scrotal flap to achieve successful engraftment and function. A review of the published data and future methods to increase success of such surgical procedures is provided

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