Diferencia entre revisiones de «Penile trauma»
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*All penetrating trauma to the penis requires surgical consultation | *All penetrating trauma to the penis requires surgical consultation | ||
*Avulsed penile skin should not be reapplied (invariably becomes necrotic and infected) | *Avulsed penile skin should not be reapplied (invariably becomes necrotic and infected) | ||
===Penile Amputations=== | |||
*Amputated part should be placed in a sterile bag after wrapped in wet saline gauze, then place in another bag submerged in ice and tap water. | |||
**DO NOT submerge in saline and ice since freezing point will be higher | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
Revisión del 17:28 13 abr 2014
Background
- Any pt w/ trauma to genitalia w/ a prothesis in place should be seen by a urologist
- All penetrating trauma to the penis requires surgical consultation
- Avulsed penile skin should not be reapplied (invariably becomes necrotic and infected)
Penile Amputations
- Amputated part should be placed in a sterile bag after wrapped in wet saline gauze, then place in another bag submerged in ice and tap water.
- DO NOT submerge in saline and ice since freezing point will be higher