Reduction corporoplasty

Int Braz J Urol. 2015 Mar-Apr;41(2):397; discussion 398. doi: 10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2015.02.33.

Abstract

Objective: Here we present the first video demonstration of reduction corporoplasty in the management of phallic disfigurement in a 17 year old man with a history sickle cell disease and priapism.

Introduction: Surgical management of aneurysmal dilation of the corpora has yet to be defined in the literature.

Materials and methods: We preformed bilateral elliptical incisions over the lateral corpora as management of aneurysmal dilation of the corpora to correct phallic disfigurement.

Results: The patient tolerated the procedure well and has resolution of his corporal disfigurement.

Conclusions: Reduction corporoplasty using bilateral lateral elliptical incisions in the management of aneurysmal dilation of the corpora is a safe an feasible operation in the management of phallic disfigurement.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / surgery*
  • Aneurysm / surgery
  • Dilatation, Pathologic / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Penis / surgery*
  • Priapism / surgery*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Urologic Surgical Procedures, Male / methods*