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. 2015 Jan 23;3(1):49–53. doi: 10.1002/sm2.54

Table 1.

List of published case reports of penile amputation

Author/year Weapon utilized N Ischemia time (hours) Operative measures Postoperative complications
Suprapubic catheter placement (yes/no/NR) Urethral anastomosis (primary/staged) Corpora closure (yes/no/NR) Microscope (yes/no/NR)
Riyach et al. 2014 [7] Blade 1 6 NR Primary/interrupted NR No Decreased penile sensation
Leyngold and Rivera-Serrano 2014 [8] Blade 1 12 Yes Primary, inferior epigastric artery bypass Yes Yes Partial skin necrosis
El Harrech et al. 2013 [9] Blade 1 5 Yes Primary Yes No Erectile dysfunction
Li et al. 2013 [10] Blade 109 6 NR Primary/interrupted Yes Yes Skin necrosis, fistula formation
Roche et al. 2012 [11] Blade 1 6 Yes Primary/interrupted Yes Yes Skin necrosis
Tazi et al. 2011 [12] Blade 1 4 NR Primary Yes Yes NR
Salem and Mostafa 2009 [13] Blade 1 2 NR Primary/continuous Yes Yes NR
Chou et al. 2008 [14] Blade 1 10 NR Staged Yes Yes Skin necrosis
Landström et al. 2004 [15] Blade 1 9 NR Primary/interrupted Yes Yes Skin infection
Darewicz et al. 1996 [16] Blade 1 10 NR Primary Yes Yes Skin necrosis

NR = not reported