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Successful penile re-implantation after 8 hours post penile self-mutilation

Authors :
Mohammed Salem
Abdul Alherek
Francis Muangalayi
Alain Tshiala
Alain Mwamba Mukendi
Publication Year :
2023
Publisher :
Authorea, Inc., 2023.

Abstract

Penile self-mutilation is an infrequent form of self-harming behavior seen primarily in patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders and rarely reported in those with major depressive disorders. We herewith present a major depression related case of penile self-mutilation successfully managed by macroscopic penile re-implantation performed 8 hours after the incident.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........ce93c4a4bffe95dd9b1bffaea12e818b
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.22541/au.167764198.80175912/v1