Objectives: To describe a novel technique for partial anatomic penile amputation using a thoracoabdominal stapler in dogs and to report any associated short-term peri-operative complications and clinical outcomes associated with the procedure. Materials and methods: Medical records from a tertiary...

Background: Aminogam gel is used in human patients to accelerate the post-surgical wound healing process of soft oral tissues (e.g. after teeth extraction or oral laser surgery). For this reason and because of the histological affinity between oral and genital mucosa, Aminogam Gel was applied on...

Urethral obstructions at the base of the penile bone, which cannot be solved through retrograde hydropulse; severe trauma of the penile urethra or of the penis; penis gangrene; fractures of the penile bone; dysfunctions of the retractor muscles accompanied by the permanent prolapsing of the penis...

Background: Paraphimosis is characterized by persistent penile exposure, due to the inability to retract the penis into the prepuce. This persistent exposure of a non-erect penis might result from traumas, infections, neoplasia, anatomic or neurological alterations, or even occur in its idiopathic...

A 5-year-old recently castrated male Doberman dog presented for prolonged erection of one week's duration with associated pain and dysuria. This was the fourth episode within a year. Each episode was associated with an unusual event, which was stressful for the dog. Castration performed two months...

CASE REPORTS: Records of five dogs that were presented with fracture of the os penis secondary to trauma were reviewed. All dogs presented with stranguria and dysuria, and the urethra was unable to be catheterised in three of them. Other clinical abnormalities noted were one dog each with...

A four year old male Dachshund was presented with a complaint of bleeding from the penile area for the past few days. All the clinical parameters were normal and on physical examination, the tip of the penis revealed the "red pea" appearance, which is pathognomonic of urethral prolapse in male ...

The objective of this study was to report the signalment, indications for surgery, postoperative complications and outcome in dogs undergoing penile amputation and scrotal urethrostomy. Medical records of three surgical referral facilities were reviewed for dogs undergoing penile amputation and...

Surgical correction of penile trauma in a dog was attempted successfully.

Disorders in the reproductive organs of dogs may appear in several different levels of morbidity and mortality according to the animal's reproductive history, use of medication, and environmental conditions. Thus some differences regarding reproductive organ abnormalities may be found according to...