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A penile fracture is a break in the continuity of the albuminous sheath due to a blunt trauma. Damage occurs during an erection.
There is severe pain in the penis, a crackling sound is heard and the erection stops immediately. A hematoma, swelling and distortion of the penis develops.
Also check what a penile dislocation looks like
Krwiak rozprzestrzenia się na mosznę, krocze, pośladki oraz okolicę pachwinową. Uszkodzeniu ciał jamistych może towarzyszyć uszkodzenie cewki moczowej.
The treatment consists in sewing up the broken sheaths or repairing the urethra.
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