Paraphimosis Flashcards

1
Q

define

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painful swelling of foreskin distal to phimotic ring

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cause

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often happens after foreskin retracted for catheterisation or cystoscopy and not replaced in natural position

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Management

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iced glove, granulated sugar 1-2 hours
multiple punctures in oedematous skin
manual compression of glans with distal traction, dorsal slit

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