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Single Stage Reconstruction of a Post Traumatic Complete Penoscrotal Degloving Injury: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Mahesh Jangra, Kamlesh Kumari, Tarush Gupta

Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · pp. 187–192 · Published 5 Apr 2024

Abstract

Penoscrotal skin degloving injuries are uncommon in Plastic surgery practice which are mostly due to industrial and agricultural related accidents. Although this type of injury is not dangerous to life, it can be psychosocially bothersome to patients if not treated properly. Here, we present the case of a 34-years patient with complete penoscrotal degloving injury due to agricultural machine accident. He came to our trauma centre 4 hours after the accident and treated by partial thickness skin grafting in a single stage. Postsurgical period was normal and he was discharged 9 days after the operation. Follow up at 3 months, patient showed an excellent outcome in terms of aesthesis, a well settled penoscrotal grafts, normal voiding and regained sexual functions.

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