title: Identical unusual subtotal penile amputation in children: a report of four cases.
abstract: 4 cases are reported in whom an accidental or iatrogenic near complete slow amputation of the penis at the corona glandis was observed at first presentation. A representative case is presented in detail with illustrations showing the surgical repair carried out. The future erectile ability of this reconstructed phallus is speculated upon.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Hospital, Bombay, India.
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Thatte
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Wagh
authors.forename: N D
authors.initials: ND
authors.lastname: Kulkarni
mesh_terms: D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010409:Penile Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D010410:Penile Erection; D010413:Penis / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery