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Actas Urológicas Españolas
Print version ISSN 0210-4806
Abstract
MATEOS COLINO, A. et al. Pneumoscrotum secondary to a masive subcutaneous emphysema after expontaneous neumothorax drainage. Actas Urol Esp [online]. 2004, vol.28, n.8, pp.606-609. ISSN 0210-4806.
We present a case of a pneumoscrotum and pneumopenis which appeared after a trocar drainage placement for treatment of a recidivated expontaneous pneumothorax. In spite of is an entity with easy diagnosis and conservative management, maybe be confused with other more agresive entities which treatment should be invasive.
Keywords : Pneumoescrotum; Pneumopenis; Pneumotroax; Toracic drain; Complications.