title: Penile fracture.
abstract: BACKGROUND
  A 23-year-old man presented with a painful penis following sexual intercourse. On examination he had a swollen, bruised penis that was tender on palpation, most markedly on the right lateral aspect.
  
  
  METHODS
  Urinalysis.
  
  
  METHODS
  Rupture of right corpus cavernosum.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Immediate surgical repair.
authors.affiliation: Freeman Hospital in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK.
authors.forename: Kevin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: McEleny
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ramsden
authors.forename: Robert
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pickard
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000465:Algorithms; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010413:Penis / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D012421:Rupture