title: A very long foreign body in the bladder.
abstract: We report on a 58-year-old man in whom a very long rubber catheter was self-inserted for the purpose of increasing rigidity during erection. Eight years elapsed between insertion of the catheter and its retrieval. The foreign body was removed from the bladder by endoscopy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Yavaşçaoğlu
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Vuruşkan
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Oktay
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Simşek
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Oyurt
mesh_terms: D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010410:Penile Erection; D001743:Urinary Bladder