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[The webbed penis. A report of a new case].

R.A. Medina López, Campoy Martínez P, Jiménez del Valle U, Hernández Soto R, Ramírez Mendoza A, Soltero González A

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OBJECTIVE: To report an additional case of webbed penis or penis palmatus, an uncommon malformation caused by alterations that occur during the embryonic development of the external genitalia. METHODS: A 15-year-old by consulted for penile curvature. He was diagnosed as having webbed penis and phimosis, and was submitted to surgery. RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS: Z-plasty and circumcision achieved excellent results. He had no erectile anomalies following surgery.

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OBJECTIVE: To report an additional case of webbed penis or penis palmatus, an uncommon malformation caused by alterations that occur during the embryonic development of the external genitalia. METHODS: A 15-year-old by consulted for penile curvature. He was diagnosed as having webbed penis and phimosis, and was submitted to surgery. RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS: Z-plasty and circumcision achieved excellent results. He had no erectile anomalies following surgery.

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OBJECTIVE: To report an additional case of webbed penis or penis palmatus, an uncommon malformation caused by alterations that occur during the embryonic development of the external genitalia. METHODS: A 15-year-old by consulted for penile curvature. He was diagnosed as having webbed penis and phimosis, and was submitted to surgery. RESULTS/CONCLUSIONS: Z-plasty and circumcision achieved excellent results. He had no erectile anomalies following surgery.

Key concepts: Penis, Penile curvature, Medicine, Anatomy, Surgery, Peyronie's disease

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