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PENILE STRANGULATION - A CASE REPORT

ASHWIN KANAKARAJAGUPTA

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Strangulation of penis is a rare emergency
situation which can lead to complications
if not treated at proper time. Various
objects may be metallic and non metallic
are used to increase sexual performance
or because of autoerotic intentions.
We report a case of penile strangulation
that presented to us, the object
of strangulation being a neck of a plastic
bottle which was removed with the help
of bone cutter.


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