HanoiWhile holding a wedding, the 29-year-old groom danced with his friends, climbed on a chair and fell on the edge of the chair, causing injury to his genitals.
On April 14, a representative of the Andrology Center, Viet Duc Hospital, said that the patient was admitted to the hospital with bruises and swelling in the scrotum and penis area, severe pain, testicular trauma, and very swollen hematoma. big.
Doctors performed emergency surgery and removed about 300 grams of blood clots from the scrotum. With the injury of the bulbar cavernous muscle and rupture of the cavernous body, the doctors thoroughly cleaned and sutured the damaged areas.
After 5 days of post-operative care, the patient’s condition was stable and was discharged from the hospital. According to the treating doctor, this is a quite rare situation, because testicular injuries mainly occur during sports competitions, especially combat sports such as martial arts, football…
In many cases, delay in treatment leads to infection in the scrotum, adhesions, abscesses, necrosis, and testicle removal.
Doctors recommend that men when playing sports such as football, volleyball, rugby, etc. need to wear protective gear to protect the penis and avoid injury.
When injured or showing unusual signs, patients should not self-treat but should immediately go to a reputable specialist facility for timely examination and treatment.