Prague Medical Report (Sep 2023)

Successful Treatment of Detachment of the Incision after Al-Ghorab Procedure: A Case Report and Review of Literature

  • Rifat Burak Ergül,
  • Mehmet Akif Ramazanoğlu,
  • Murat Sambel,
  • Sinan Akşit,
  • Murat Dursun,
  • Ateş Kadıoğlu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.14712/23362936.2023.24
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 124, no. 3
pp. 301 – 307

Abstract

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Al-Ghorab procedure is known as open distal shunt for the treatment of ischemic priapism. In the literature, no information in terms of complications is available in three of fourteen studies. In the remaining eleven studies, complications occurred in five studies only. Here we present a case report describing successful treatment of detachment of the incision after Al-Ghorab procedure.