Penile Trauma

Question 1

What injury can occur secondary to clothing being trapped by heavy machinery?

Answer 1

Penile amputation

Question 2

What cause extensive injury to the glans penis and urethra?

Answer 2

Vacuum injuries

Question 3

How would you treat zipper injury?

Answer 3

Inject local anesthetic and attempt to unzip zipper after mineral oil lubrication

Question 4

What injury is caused by objects placed circumferentially around the penile shaft?

Answer 4

Constriction/strangulation injuries

Question 5

What injury is a complete loss of penile skin?

Answer 5

Degloving injury

Question 6

Animal bites, gunshot wounds and stabbing juries are examples of what kind of injury?

Answer 6

Penetrating injury

Question 7

What labs should be done for penile trauma and what are you looking for?

Answer 7

CBC: Anemia

Question 8

What imaging should be done for penile trauma?

Answer 8

Retrograde urethrogram
Scrotal/penile ultrasound

Question 9

Who should be consulted for surgical repair of penile trauma?

Answer 9

Urology

Question 10

Blood at the urethra meatus, perineal hematoma and highriding prostate on DRE should make you suspicious for?

Answer 10

Urethral Injury

Question 11

Should a foley catheter be done on patients with urethral injury suspected?

Answer 11

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