Abstract
A case of penile strangulation in a 35 year old male truck driver by profession reported here. Two metallic rings were self introduced upto the base of penis, in order to prevent spontaneous ejaculation at night. There was marked oedema of penis distal to rings, and these rings were removed with an indigenous technique, non-operatively
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Farooqui, M.R., Meena, R.S. RETRACTED ARTICLE: Penile Strangulation by Metallic Rings. Indian J Surg 73, 359–360 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-011-0329-z
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