title: Penile necrosis: an unexpected complication following transurethral resection of the prostate.
abstract: A 69-year-old man who had undergone a transurethral resection of the prostate for benign prostatic hyperplasia developed necrosis of the glans penis following traction of the urethral catheter
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Medical School, University of Süleyman Demirel, Isparta, Turkey.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Koşar
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Serel
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Oztürk
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Doğruer
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009336:Necrosis; D010409:Penile Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D010413:Penis / Q000473:pathology; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D011468:Prostatectomy; D011470:Prostatic Hyperplasia / Q000601:surgery; D014143:Traction; D014546:Urinary Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects