National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences (Jul 2023)

Safety pins and broken incense sticks inside the urethra of a young male: A case report

  • Kaustubh Vaidya,
  • Ojas Vijayanand Potdar,
  • Prajakta Charuchandra Bhide,
  • Amrita Vikram Patkar

DOI
https://doi.org/10.61770/NBEJMS.2023.v01.i07.006
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 7
pp. 455 – 458

Abstract

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The incidence of Lower urinary tract foreign body insertions is low. The motives for such insertion of a variety of objects are difficult to comprehend. We report a case of a 20-year-old male with multiple safety pins and broken incense sticks embedded inside his urethra which were successfully removed cystoscopically.

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