title: Successful microsurgical replantation of an amputated penis.
abstract: Traumatic amputation of the penis is a rare condition. The paper presents a 22-year old man who suffered a complete penile amputation in a result of an unfortunate accident. Microsurgical replantation of the penis was performed in the case with a complete return of sensation, sexual function and physiologic miction. Microsurgical replantation is the treatment of choice for this injury.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Medical Academy of Bialystok, Poland.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Darewicz
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Galek
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Darewicz
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kudelski
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Malczyk
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000673:Amputation, Traumatic / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods; D010410:Penile Erection; D010413:Penis / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D012092:Replantation; D013536:Suture Techniques