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Case Reports
. 2017 Mar 27:2017:bcr2017219377.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-219377.

Unusual metallic penile foreign body

Kulothungan Gunasekaran  1   2 , Swetha Murthi  3
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Case Reports

Unusual metallic penile foreign body

Kulothungan Gunasekaran et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis revealing a 2 inch, intact bullet within the penile urethra. (A) Axial view and (B) sagittal view.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Scout images showing a 6 cm bullet-shaped foreign body within the penile urethra. (A) Anteroposterior view and (B) lateral view.
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