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Korean J Urol.  2011 Apr;52(4):293-294.

Superficial Dorsal Vein Rupture Imitating Penile Fracture

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  • 1Department of Urology, Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey. drcanerbaran@hotmail.com

Abstract

Dorsal vein rupture of the penis is a rare condition, and few cases have been reported in the literature. Herein we report a 41-year-old man who presented with mildly painful and acute swollen penis, which initially imitated a penile fracture but was surgically explored and shown to be a superficial dorsal vein rupture.

Keyword

Coitus; Penis; Rupture

MeSH Terms

Adult
Coitus
Humans
Male
Penis
Rupture
Veins
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