Traumatic Degloving of Penoscrotal Skin: Report of Two Cases

Skin avulsions of male genitals are a rare traumatic plastic surgery and urologic emergency. This kind of trauma occur mainly because of accidents with industrial machines or agricultural machine belts. In this paper we reported two patients with traumatic avulsion of penile and scrotal skin. These...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: R. Yegane, H. Peyvandi
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منشور في: Alborz University of Medical Sciencs 2014-05-01
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description Skin avulsions of male genitals are a rare traumatic plastic surgery and urologic emergency. This kind of trauma occur mainly because of accidents with industrial machines or agricultural machine belts. In this paper we reported two patients with traumatic avulsion of penile and scrotal skin. These patients wound were covered with split thickness skin graft after two weeks. We recommend for using a split thickness skin graft to cover the penis and scrotal degloved area because of this operation has minimal invasiveness and rapid healing.
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spelling doaj-art-1813b85cb77040eebeece1ce3f2fd4622025-11-02T02:49:16ZengAlborz University of Medical SciencsBihdād1735-66792014-05-0132115118Traumatic Degloving of Penoscrotal Skin: Report of Two CasesR. Yegane0H. Peyvandi1 Department of Surgery, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Department of Surgery, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Skin avulsions of male genitals are a rare traumatic plastic surgery and urologic emergency. This kind of trauma occur mainly because of accidents with industrial machines or agricultural machine belts. In this paper we reported two patients with traumatic avulsion of penile and scrotal skin. These patients wound were covered with split thickness skin graft after two weeks. We recommend for using a split thickness skin graft to cover the penis and scrotal degloved area because of this operation has minimal invasiveness and rapid healing.http://aums.abzums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-82&slc_lang=en&sid=1Degloving injuries Penoscrotal Skin graft
spellingShingle R. Yegane
H. Peyvandi
Traumatic Degloving of Penoscrotal Skin: Report of Two Cases
Degloving injuries
Penoscrotal
Skin graft
title Traumatic Degloving of Penoscrotal Skin: Report of Two Cases
title_full Traumatic Degloving of Penoscrotal Skin: Report of Two Cases
title_fullStr Traumatic Degloving of Penoscrotal Skin: Report of Two Cases
title_full_unstemmed Traumatic Degloving of Penoscrotal Skin: Report of Two Cases
title_short Traumatic Degloving of Penoscrotal Skin: Report of Two Cases
title_sort traumatic degloving of penoscrotal skin report of two cases
topic Degloving injuries
Penoscrotal
Skin graft
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