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==Mangement==
==Mangement==
*Treat conversevely ice, rest, elevation, foley placement if pt unable to void
*Treat conversevely ice, rest, elevation, foley placement if pt unable to void<ref>Van Der Horst C, Martinez Portillo FJ, Seif C et al. Male genital injury: diagnostics and treatment. BJU Int 2004;93:927-930.</ref>


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revision as of 19:23, 16 June 2015

Background

  • Blunt injury usually occurring to detumescent penis
  • Frequently seen in straddle injuries, toilet training toddlers
  • Tunica albuginea remains intact

Differential Diagnosis

Penile trauma types

Mangement

  • Treat conversevely ice, rest, elevation, foley placement if pt unable to void[1]

See Also

  1. Van Der Horst C, Martinez Portillo FJ, Seif C et al. Male genital injury: diagnostics and treatment. BJU Int 2004;93:927-930.