title: Fracture of the penis: results of an immediate surgical approach.
abstract: Fracture of the penis is a rare and probably under-reported entity. We present 7 patients with this type of trauma. All the patients were treated operatively immediately on presentation with good morphologic and functional results. The diagnosis and treatment of this unusual type of injury are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Central Emek Hospital, Afula, Israel.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Esterlit
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Chaimowitsh
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tzabari
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shental
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004630:Emergencies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010413:Penis / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D012421:Rupture; D013997:Time Factors