Penile abscess and necrotizing fasciitis secondary to neglected false penile fracture

Abstract

Penile infection and abscess formation have been described in association with priapism, cavernosography, intracavernosal injection therapy, trauma and penile prosthesis. We report a case of penile abscess and necrotizing fasciitis of penile skin in a 37-year-old male, presented 3 weeks after neglected false penile fracture.

Keywords

• Corpora cavernosa
• penile abscess
• penile fracture
• tunica albuginea