Construction of a Penoid after Penectomy Using a Transpositioned Testicle

Construction of a Penoid after Penectomy Using a Transpositioned Testicle

Total penectomy results in a disfiguring anatomic situation which may have a devastating effect on the patient's psychologic health. Here we report our experience with construction of a penoid by covering a transpositioned testicle with remaining penile skin after radical penectomy in 2 patient...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urologia internationalis 2013-01, Vol.90 (2), p.240-242
Hauptverfasser: Gerullis, H., Georgas, E., Bagner, J.W., Eimer, C., Otto, T.
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Sprache:eng
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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Carcinoma, Transitional Cell - surgery
Case Report
Humans
Male
Penile Neoplasms - surgery
Penis - pathology
Penis - surgery
Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - methods
Testis - surgery
Treatment Outcome
Urethral Neoplasms - surgery
Urologic Surgical Procedures - methods
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Zusammenfassung:Total penectomy results in a disfiguring anatomic situation which may have a devastating effect on the patient's psychologic health. Here we report our experience with construction of a penoid by covering a transpositioned testicle with remaining penile skin after radical penectomy in 2 patients with malignant underlying disease.
ISSN:0042-1138
1423-0399
DOI:10.1159/000341555