Ten cases required re-intervention: one case of epidermolysis debrided under local anesthetic, 7 urethrocutaneous fistulas (UCF) surgically repaired, 1 ventral
glans dehiscence requiring glanuloplasty, and 2 cases of flap necrosis debrided under a general anesthetic.
Reconstruction of the tissues ventrally to give a good cover to the reconstructed urethra (i.e.,
glans, corpus spongiosum, and skin).
As long as the foreskin does not easily retract, only the outside of the
glans penis needs to be cleaned.
Ischemia of the
glans penis after circumcision generally occurs secondary to the use of the local anesthetic agents during penile block (3).
He slid the clamp over the foreskin and locked it after confirming that the tip of the
glans was free of the blades.
More of a nuisance than a complication is the sliding of the penile shaft's skin up and over the
glans. This is a relatively frequent occurrence after normal, successful circumcisions.
As it was already mentioned previously,
glans was well-vascularised intraoperatively despite ligation of dorsal arteries of the penis.
The Japanese word for '
glans' is a combination of 'kame' for 'turtle' and 'gashira' for 'head.' Therefore, 'kamegashira' which means
glans, can also be literally read as 'turtle head.'
The penis was grasped through the skin at the base of scrotum and then forced cranially to expose the
glans penis.
In general,
glans penis (31.8%) was most commonly affected site in MGU.
Bannayan Riley Ruvalcaba Syndrome (BRRS) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by macrocephaly, intestinal hamartomatous polyposis, hyperpigmented macules of the
glans penis and devolepmental delay.
Hypospadias is an abnormal urethral opening located on the ventrum of the penis proximal to the tip of the
glans penis.
Paraphimosis as an alarming and preventable clinical entity leading to
glans gangrene - a lesson to learn.
You grasp the penis just below the
glans with the fingers encircling the shaft of the penis and the thumb pressed under the head of the penis.
On examination of his genitalia, there were multiple papule-nodules, with a few nodules having crusting on the surface over the scrotum,
glans, prepuce and shaft of the penis (Figure 1A).
