Zipper injury to penis
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Background
- Avulsed penile skin should not be reapplied (invariably becomes necrotic and infected)
Differential Diagnosis
Penile trauma types
Management
- Mineral oil and lidocaine infiltration can be used to free the penile skin
- Wire-cutting or bone-cutting pliers can be used to cut the median bar of the zipper
