title: Penile dog bite in an adolescent.
abstract: Dog bites to the external genitalia are rare. In this case, a 16-year-old boy suffered a dog bite wound to the penis. The wound was cleansed with copious amounts of sterile normal saline by means of high-pressure syringe irrigation. The child had an uneventful recovery.
authors.affiliation: The University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
authors.forename: Alexander K C
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Leung
authors.forename: William Lane M
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Robson
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000818:Animals; D001733:Bites and Stings; D004285:Dogs; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010413:Penis / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology