Congenital isolated penile torsion in adults: untwist with plication

To correct congenital isolated penile torsion, we delineated a parabolic curve as a counterdirection to the torsion after artificial erection was induced. Two areas along the curve were chosen and plicated with two interrupted U-shaped sutures. Satisfactory functional and cosmetic results were achie...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 2002-03, Vol.59 (3), p.438-440
Hauptverfasser:	Hsieh, Ju-Ton, Wong, Wai-Yan, Chen, Jun, Chang, Hong-Jiang, Liu, Shih-Ping
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Follow-Up Studies Humans Male Medical sciences Penile Diseases - congenital Penile Diseases - surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the genital tract and mammary gland Torsion Abnormality - congenital Torsion Abnormality - surgery Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:	To correct congenital isolated penile torsion, we delineated a parabolic curve as a counterdirection to the torsion after artificial erection was induced. Two areas along the curve were chosen and plicated with two interrupted U-shaped sutures. Satisfactory functional and cosmetic results were achieved in 3 patients.
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/S0090-4295(01)01596-5