Condition of equine penis and prepuce - Bauck

Question 1

Paraphimosis

Answer 1

Inability to retract protruded penis

Question 2

Phimosis

Answer 2

Inability to protrude penis

-congenital/acquired stricture of preputial ring

Question 3

Priapism

Answer 3

Persistent erection without sexual excitement

-Can be caused by ace but rare

Question 4

Paraphimosis treatment

Answer 4

1. Control edema and prevent further trauma
2. Replace penis within prepuce
   - may require compression and retention sutures
   - suspensory device
   - anti-inflammatories

Question 5

Surgical procedures of penis

Answer 5

1. Urethral process amputation
2. Segmental posthetomy (‘reefing’)
3. Partial phallectomy
4. En bloc resection (w/ or w/o penile retroversion)

Question 6

Partial phallectomy techniques

Answer 6

1. Vinsots technique
2. Williams technique
3. Scott technique

Question 7

Phallopexy (Bolz technique)

Answer 7

1. Permanently retracts a paralyzed penis into the preputial cavity
2. Avoids partial phallectomy

Question 8

Temporary perineal urethrostomy

Answer 8

1. Provides access to cystic calculi or to divert urine away from penile urethra
2. Perform standing
3. Don’t suture, incision heals via second intention w/in 2 weeks