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Oedematous penile shaft and glans, thick circumferially connected hard metal ring at root of penis, note the differential size, note also the wrinkles on the penile skin.
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A thick stainless steel ring, 6.5 cm in circumference (measured after extrication) was seen at the root of the penis (Fig. 1).
A blunt ended paediatric bone lever used as an unconventional tool in levering the ring.
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In addition, a blunt paediatric bone lever (Fig. 2) was a handy armamentarium [At1] used to lever the ring gradually and steadily until it got to the corona.
The penis after extrication of the ring. Note the pink glans penis and minor skin abrasions.
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The glans penis turned pink some minutes after the procedure (Fig. 3) and also became warm.