Medical Must-See: Sudden ‘snap’ signals triple penile fracture
The patient reportedly heard a sudden ‘snap’ and had rapid loss of erection during intercourse.
The old adage ‘bad things come in threes’ has rung true for one unlucky patient who had a rare penile fracture involving all three erectile bodies and urethral damage.
The 36-year-old man in Moshi, Tanzania, presented to hospital with penile swelling, pain and bleeding five hours after the injury occurred during sexual intercourse.
