Paraphimosis and amputation in a Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus).
A captive Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) developed recurrent episodes of paraphimosis over a 2-yr period, which eventually led to hemorrhage and obvious inflammation. Two months postsurgery, the crocodile remained clinically normal.
Lankester
Felix
F
The Limbe Wildlife Centre, P.O. Box 878, Limbe, SWP, Cameroon.
Hernandez-Divers
Stephen J
SJ
D000489:Alligators and Crocodiles; D000671:Amputation, Surgical / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*; D000818:Animals; D000836:Animals, Zoo; D008297:Male; D010263:Paraphimosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D016896:Treatment Outcome