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

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Ergül R. B., Ramazanoğlu M. A., Sambel M., Akşit S., Dursun M., Kadıoğlu A.

Prague medical report, cilt.124, sa.3, ss.301-307, 2023 (Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 124 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2023
  • Doi Numarası: 10.14712/23362936.2023.24
  • Dergi Adı: Prague medical report
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.301-307
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Al-Ghorab procedure, Priapism, Shunt surgery, Wound infection
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

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.