Management of penile post-circumcision ischemia by pentoxifylline infusion and hyperbaric oxygen therapy – BMC Urology

Background Post-circumcision penile ischemia is a devastating complication. We will present our experience in managing children with various forms of penile ischemia. Materials and methods This cohort prospective observational and interventional study was performed on all male children with post-circumcision penile ischemia between April 2017 and October 2021. A designed and approved protocol…

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