Paraphimosis Flashcards
1
Q
what is paraphimosis?
A
retracted foreskin develops constriction proximal to the gland
2
Q
what can you do to reduce pain while performing a manual reduction of a paraphimosis?
A
dorsal penile block
3
Q
what must be done if manual reduction of paraphimosis is unsuccessful?
A
dorsal slit of the foreskin is necessary
