One-stage plastic operation of penile lengthening and thickening
- VernacularTitle:阴茎海绵体增粗并延长同期整复术
- Author:
Bing YANG
;
Jinming ZHANG
;
Xiaoxuan CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Penis;
Surgery, plastic
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2002;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To introduce improved techniques for one-stage operation of penile lengthening and thickening. Methods 8 cases were operated by this kind of procedure which comprised bilateral longitudinal incision of the corpora cavernosa and enlargement of the tunica albuginea using sapheneous grafts. Results All the cases gained satisfactory results without serious complications such as infection, fistula, and hemorrhage. All the cases who have married resumed regular and satisfactory sexual activities after one month without any functional limitation . The penile corpus circumferential measurements after operation immediately and at 12-month follow-up revealed increases of 1-2 cm. Conclusions The introduced technique for one-stage plastic procedure of penis lengthening and thickening indicates for treating micropenis and dysmorphophobia in terms of aesthetics or sexual function need . The new technique is a reliable method for penile augmentation with good configuration, satisfactory function and few complications.
