Laik JK, Kerketta AH, Kumar R, Kausal R, Agarwal A, Rajak M. A Rare Case of Penile Strangulation Managed by Orthopedic Jumbo Cutter.
Cureus 2021;
13:e15659. [PMID:
34277252 PMCID:
PMC8281108 DOI:
10.7759/cureus.15659]
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Abstract
Penile strangulation is not commonly encountered in orthopedic practice. Quick decision and immediate removal of the metallic ring with readily available instruments is the key to a successful outcome. Jumbo cutter is a commonly available instrument. It can be used with ease without causing any thermal or soft tissue damage, giving satisfactory results.
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