Successful Glans Reimplantation in a Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome of Penis

Hair tourniquet syndrome (HTS) may commonly involve a genital structure causing strangulation and ischemic changes. The current standard of care for penile HTS leading to amputation is microsurgical reimplantation with approximation of the urethra, corporal bodies, and dorsal vein and artery anastom...

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Main Authors: Dipanjan Goswami, Abhishek Kulkarni, Harsh Jaydhaval Bhomaj, Sujoy Neogi, Gaurav Saxena, Simmi K. Ratan
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Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_298_24
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author Dipanjan Goswami
Abhishek Kulkarni
Harsh Jaydhaval Bhomaj
Sujoy Neogi
Gaurav Saxena
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description Hair tourniquet syndrome (HTS) may commonly involve a genital structure causing strangulation and ischemic changes. The current standard of care for penile HTS leading to amputation is microsurgical reimplantation with approximation of the urethra, corporal bodies, and dorsal vein and artery anastomosis. In our case of delayed presentation of HTS of the glans penis, we did a nonmicrosurgical reimplantation which has shown satisfactory results.
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spelling doaj-art-c7038c92b25147be9e6688b0e9a13b9c2025-08-20T03:41:54ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons0971-92611998-38912025-07-0130453553710.4103/jiaps.jiaps_298_24Successful Glans Reimplantation in a Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome of PenisDipanjan GoswamiAbhishek KulkarniHarsh Jaydhaval BhomajSujoy NeogiGaurav SaxenaSimmi K. RatanHair tourniquet syndrome (HTS) may commonly involve a genital structure causing strangulation and ischemic changes. The current standard of care for penile HTS leading to amputation is microsurgical reimplantation with approximation of the urethra, corporal bodies, and dorsal vein and artery anastomosis. In our case of delayed presentation of HTS of the glans penis, we did a nonmicrosurgical reimplantation which has shown satisfactory results.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_298_24glans reimplantationpenile amputationpenile hair tourniquet syndrome
spellingShingle Dipanjan Goswami
Abhishek Kulkarni
Harsh Jaydhaval Bhomaj
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Simmi K. Ratan
Successful Glans Reimplantation in a Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome of Penis
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
glans reimplantation
penile amputation
penile hair tourniquet syndrome
title Successful Glans Reimplantation in a Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome of Penis
title_full Successful Glans Reimplantation in a Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome of Penis
title_fullStr Successful Glans Reimplantation in a Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome of Penis
title_full_unstemmed Successful Glans Reimplantation in a Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome of Penis
title_short Successful Glans Reimplantation in a Case of Hair Tourniquet Syndrome of Penis
title_sort successful glans reimplantation in a case of hair tourniquet syndrome of penis
topic glans reimplantation
penile amputation
penile hair tourniquet syndrome
url https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_298_24
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