Plastic reconstruction of partially amputated penis at circumcision

Urology. 1981 Sep;18(3):291-3. doi: 10.1016/0090-4295(81)90368-x.

Abstract

A case is reported of a twenty-two-year-old man who had sustained partial amputation of the penis at circumcision. This had resulted in a scarred and deformed micropenis with sexual inadequacy. A method of successful plastic penile reconstruction using split thickness skin graft is illustrated.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Amputation, Surgical / psychology
  • Circumcision, Male / adverse effects*
  • Circumcision, Male / psychology
  • Erectile Dysfunction / etiology*
  • Erectile Dysfunction / psychology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Penis / injuries*
  • Penis / surgery
  • Prognosis
  • Skin
  • Skin Transplantation
  • Surgery, Plastic / methods*