SUCCESSFUL REMOVAL OF THE TESTICLES, SCROTUM, PENIS, AND SUPRAPUBIC SKIN FOR EPITHELIAL CANCER.

The social distribution of cancer of the scrotum and cancer of the penis.

In a paper (1) from this Institute published 20 years ago attention was drawn to the very distinct social distribution of cancer of the scrotum. The data were derived from the death certificates of the 921 cases of cancer of the scrotum and cancer of the penis, reported from England and Wales in 5 years (1913, 1914, 1921-23). As neither the numbers of males engaged in the various occupations no...

Syphilitic elephantiasis of penis and scrotum.

Received March 2007 Accepted August 2007 INTRODUCTION Syphilis is normally manifested 2 weeks after sexual exposure with the characteristic painless penile sore. The infection rapidly progresses to the secondary stage unless adequate treatment is administered. The secondary stage is characterized by the appearance of rashes in which the infection overwhelms the body. Systematic symptoms such as...

Elephantiasis of Scrotum and Penis—Amputation

A NEW MODIFIED SURGICAL APPROACH IN LYMPHEDEMA OF THE PENIS AND SCROTUM

A 14 year old boy suffering from marked penoscrotal lymphedema is reported. Reduction scrotoplasty was done and the neoscrotum was made by combining the anterior suprapubic and posterior scrotal V-shaped flaps. A split-thickness skin graft from the thigh was placed over the denuded penis. No complication was encountered and the cosmetic result was satisfactory

Lymphoedema of the penis and scrotum as a sequela of chronic skin infection

A Japanese male patient presented with an enormously disfigured penis and scrotum. The penis was swollen and distorted rightward, and the skin was hard and lumpy. The patient had had a subdermal abscess for 6 years. The current condition was considered secondary lymphoedema of the penis and scrotum resulting from chronic skin infection. Wide excision of the affected area with bilateral inguinal...