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

Authors

  • AA KHEZRI
  • H HODJATI From the Department of Surgery, Faghihi Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Abstract:

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

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volume 10  issue 2

pages  113- 115

publication date 1996-08

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