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Penile fracture: role of ultrasound

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Penile fracture is a rare surgical emergency which requires prompt diagnosis and immediate surgical repair. In most cases the diagnosis is clinical however, in equivocal cases ultrasound examination can help… Click to show full abstract

Penile fracture is a rare surgical emergency which requires prompt diagnosis and immediate surgical repair. In most cases the diagnosis is clinical however, in equivocal cases ultrasound examination can help in establishing the diagnosis by demonstrating the site and extent of tunica albuginea disruption. In this article, we are presenting sonographic findings in two cases of penile fractures.

Keywords: fracture role; fracture; penile fracture; urology; andrology; role ultrasound

Journal Title: Translational Andrology and Urology
Year Published: 2017

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