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Journals / Annals of Medical Research / 2020 / Cilt: 27 - Sayı: 8

Management of penile zipper injury: A case report

Alper URAL
Dilan ALTINTAŞ URAL
Pages
2204–2206
Publication Date
2022-10-12
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Herein, we reported our management of a penile zipper injury with proper followup and a delayed circumcision procedure in an uncircumcised child.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Penile zipper injury is the most common cause of penile damage in uncircumcised children.
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Key Findings & Data:A 4-year-old uncircumcised childadmitted to the emergency due to the injury of dorsal penis caused by the zipper of his trousers.
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Conclusion & Impact:Herein, we reported our management of a penile zipper injury with proper followup and a delayed circumcision procedure in an uncircumcised child.
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Penile zipper injury is the most common cause of penile damage in uncircumcised children. A 4-year-old uncircumcised childadmitted to the emergency due to the injury of dorsal penis caused by the zipper of his trousers. A 3 cm length of penile skin wasfound to be captured by the teeth of the metal zipper. Herein, we reported our management of a penile zipper injury with proper followup and a delayed circumcision procedure in an uncircumcised child.

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URAL, A., URAL, D. A. (2022). Management of penile zipper injury: A case report. Annals of Medical Research, Cilt: 27 - Sayı: 8, 2204–2206. https://ajindex.com/articles/446045

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