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Case Report

Penile Ischemia as a Complication of Epinephrine Use in Penile Nerve Block: Truth or Myth?

Muhammad Asykar Palinrungi1 Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, South Sulawesi, IndonesiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Andhini L R Palinrungi2 Department of Surgery, Akademis Jaury Jusuf Putra Hospital, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Robert Christeven3 Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Muhammad Faruk3 Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, South Sulawesi, IndonesiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7079-4585
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Pages 553-555 | Published online: 04 Aug 2021

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