Case Report: A Novel Solution to Penile Zipper Injury—The Needle Holder
Penile injuries are relatively uncommon[1]. The crush injury mediated by entrapment of the skin between the teeth and fastener of a zipper mechanism has been described[2,3]. It is seen more commonly in uncircumcised children than adults[4]. A number of treatment methods have been mentioned in the li...
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| description | Penile injuries are relatively uncommon[1]. The crush injury mediated by entrapment of the skin between the teeth and fastener of a zipper mechanism has been described[2,3]. It is seen more commonly in uncircumcised children than adults[4]. A number of treatment methods have been mentioned in the literature[5,6]. An adult case presentation and novel method of management using two small needle holders is illustrated. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d970dc53a5064c72b6a23d83fbe30b062025-02-03T01:12:25ZengWileyThe Scientific World Journal1537-744X2005-01-01529829910.1100/tsw.2005.39Case Report: A Novel Solution to Penile Zipper Injury—The Needle HolderPhilip A. McCann0Department of Emergency Medicine, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7AA, UKPenile injuries are relatively uncommon[1]. The crush injury mediated by entrapment of the skin between the teeth and fastener of a zipper mechanism has been described[2,3]. It is seen more commonly in uncircumcised children than adults[4]. A number of treatment methods have been mentioned in the literature[5,6]. An adult case presentation and novel method of management using two small needle holders is illustrated.http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2005.39 |
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