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| Year : 2011 | Volume
: 16
| Issue : 4 | Page : 163-164 |
Animal bite of penis in a neonate and macroscopic repair
Pankaj Haldar, Partha P Mukherjee, Tapan J Ghosh, Ram M Shukla, Biswanath Mukhopadhyay
Department of Pediatric Surgery, N R S Medical College, Kolkata, India
Correspondence Address:
Biswanath Mukhopadhyay
7E, Dinobandhu Mukherjee Lane, Sibpur, Howrah - 711 102
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.86882
We are reporting a newborn male who had injury of the penis probably due to rat bite. The baby was brought to the hospital within 3 h of the injury. The urethra was completely transected. Macroscopic repair was performed. The patient had an uneventful recovery and was discharged after 2 weeks. The patient is doing well 3 months after the operation.
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