International Brazilian Journal of Urology (Apr 2015)

Reduction Corporoplasty

  • Tariq S. Hakky,
  • Daniel Martinez,
  • Christopher Yang,
  • Rafael E. Carrion

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2015.02.33
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 41, no. 2
pp. 397 – 398

Abstract

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Objective Here we present the first video demonstration of reduction corporoplasty in the management of phallic disfigurement in a 17 year old man with a history sickle cell disease and priapism. Introduction Surgical management of aneurysmal dilation of the corpora has yet to be defined in the literature. Materials and Methods: We preformed bilateral elliptical incisions over the lateral corpora as management of aneurysmal dilation of the corpora to correct phallic disfigurement. Results The patient tolerated the procedure well and has resolution of his corporal disfigurement. Conclusions Reduction corporoplasty using bilateral lateral elliptical incisions in the management of aneurysmal dilation of the corpora is a safe an feasible operation in the management of phallic disfigurement.