UP-071-c01 Emergency & trauma multiple
Acute paraphimosis and penile constriction release
Glans or penile skin necrosis
Prolonged constriction can cause irreversible ischaemia even after successful release.
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Interactive 3D The operation this complication belongs to: Acute paraphimosis and penile constriction release Interactive paraphimosis reduction and release Open the 3D animation 01 Variation coverage
Which versions of the operation this applies to
All variants
The parent hub contains 3 recorded variations.
The labels above prevent a complication from being implied for an approach where it is not relevant.
02 Evidence
Sources
European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Urological Trauma
Renal, ureteric, bladder, urethral and genital trauma and reconstruction.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Paediatric UrologyCommon congenital, acute scrotal and paediatric reconstructive procedures.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source British Association of Urological Surgeons Patient information leaflets by procedureUK patient-facing procedure, alternatives, recovery and complication framing.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source03 Same procedure