Buried penis repair: tips and tricks

Buried penis repair: tips and tricks

Obesity is increasing in prevalence worldwide and an increasingly commonly encountered condition is adult acquired buried penis (AABP). We review the current management of AABP and relevant literature. Management of AABP requires a combination of genitourinary reconstructive techniques and plastic s...

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Veröffentlicht in:International Brazilian journal of urology 2020-07, Vol.46 (4), p.519-522
Hauptverfasser: Stephen, Jacob Robert, Burks, Frank N
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
obesity
penis
Review
urethral stricture
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Zusammenfassung:Obesity is increasing in prevalence worldwide and an increasingly commonly encountered condition is adult acquired buried penis (AABP). We review the current management of AABP and relevant literature. Management of AABP requires a combination of genitourinary reconstructive techniques and plastic surgery techniques that are unique to this condition. We offer our experience and tips and tricks for the treatment of AABP.
ISSN:1677-5538
1677-6119
DOI:10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2020.99.06