Mountain bikers priapism: a rare phenomenon.

نویسندگان

  • J Ul Islam
  • R Browne
  • J Thornhill
چکیده

Soft tissue and bony injuries are well described risks of the increasingly popular sport of mountain biking. Priapism, a persisting unwanted penile erection, as a result of perineal straddle injury due to a fall astride bicycle handlebar, is rare. We present a case of a competitive mountain biker with high flow priapism after such an injury who presented late but was successfully treated by non-invasive selective arterial embolization.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Irish medical journal

دوره 107 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014