Acta Med. 2020, 63: 52-54

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2020.16

Penile Degloving and Dorsal Dartos Flap Rotation Surgery in the Management of Severe Isolated Penile Torsion in a 6-Year-Old Boy

Zlatan Zvizdica, Emir Milisica, Semir Vranicb

aClinic of Pediatric Surgery, University Clinical Center Sarajevo, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
bCollege of Medicine, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar

Received October 10, 2019
Accepted January 22, 2020

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