title: Penile injuries with particular reference to injury to the erectile tissue.
abstract: A retrospective study of 56 patients with penile injuries showed that 28 injuries were sustained during coitus and a further 12 in other sexual practices. Four different types of injury to the erectile mechanism are described and the management of each discussed. A modified phalloplasty technique is described for patients who have sustained a complete loss of the phallus.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008022:Ligaments / Q000293:injuries; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010411:Penile Induration / Q000209:etiology; D010413:Penis / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012421:Rupture; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods; D014521:Urethra / Q000293:injuries