Post-traumatic penoscrotal avulsion: cosmetic and uro-andrologic evaluation after surgical reconstruction
Beretta, G.; Di Giuseppe, P.; Vaccarella, F.; Marzotto, M.; Zanollo, A.
Archivio Italiano di Urologia Andrologia Organo Ufficiale di Societa Italiana di Ecografia Urologica e Nefrologica 66(3): 143-149
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 1124-3562 PMID: 7920746 Document Number: 433501
A case of surgical reconstruction after penoscrotal skin avulsion is described. Penile coverage was gained by two full thickness grafts helicoidally placed to avoid retractions. Scrotal reconstruction was carried out in two steps, after testis subcutaneous implantation, with axial flaps expanded in abdominal region. The procedure has the advantage of flaps sure vitality, avoids patient discomfort produced by a perineal expansion with satisfactory cosmetic appearance and restore of a normal sexual function.