Skin necrosis caused by use of negative pressure device for erectile impotence.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a case of skin necrosis as a result of the use of a negative pressure device for erectile dysfunction. To our knowledge this is the first report of such a complication. The patient was paraplegic with hypesthesia and analgesia of the genital area.
Medical subject headings
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Penis
- Skin