Case Report
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World J Clin Cases. Aug 26, 2023; 11(24): 5811-5816
Published online Aug 26, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i24.5811
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Figure 1 In the emergency department. A: View from the right side of the patient. His penis and scrotum were markedly engorged and swollen due to three stainless steel rings; B: View from below. His penis and scrotum were markedly engorged and swollen due to three stainless steel rings.
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Figure 2 After cutting the three stainless steel rings. A: Each ring was cut in two locations, using an electric-powered angle grinder, and successfully removed from the patient; B: Red sores were found where the rings were attached (arrows).
  • Citation: Usuda D, Kaminishi N, Kato M, Sugawara Y, Shimizu R, Inami T, Tsuge S, Sakurai R, Kawai K, Matsubara S, Tanaka R, Suzuki M, Shimozawa S, Hotchi Y, Osugi I, Katou R, Ito S, Mishima K, Kondo A, Mizuno K, Takami H, Komatsu T, Oba J, Nomura T, Sugita M. Penile and scrotal strangulation by stainless steel rings in an human immunodeficiency virus positive man: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(24): 5811-5816
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v11/i24/5811.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i24.5811