Complete Penile Duplication with Structurally Normal Penises: A Case Report


Akgul A. K., Ucar M., ÇELİK F., KIRIŞTIOĞLU İ., KILIÇ N.

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.35, no.4, pp.340-343, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.4274/balkanmedj.2017.1518
  • Journal Name: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.340-343
  • Keywords: Congenital anomaly, diphallia, penile duplication, reconstructive surgery
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Diphallia is a very rare anomaly and seen once in every 5.5 million live births, True diphallia with normal penile structures is extremely rare. Surgical management for patients with complete penile duplication without any penile or urethral pathology is challenging.