Doctors in Turkey have account the showcase of a boy abide without a penis . Before you all say it ( and it ’s probably too late ): No , we are not describe a girl .
Writing inUrology Case Reports , doctors describe a newborn boy who was hold to the Necmettin Erbakan University Meram Medical Faculty at one day old , having been diagnosed with penile agenesia ( PA)–the bankruptcy of a phallus to break during embryonic ontogeny . The experimental condition is extremely uncommon and only touch one in 10 - 30 million live births .
" Complete penile agenesia is a rare inborn genitourinary anomaly and is usually associated with other malformations such as gastrointestinal , cardiac , and musculoskeletal lesions , " the writer write , adding that only 80 pillowcase of PA have been reported in the literature before .
Despite a penis not being present , the baby has " deign testicle in well - constitute scrotums " . However , he had other problems not normally seen in patients with the condition . His medical team found that he had vesicorectal fistulous withers – anabnormal connection between the vesica and rectum . He also had vesicoureteral ebb – when the flow of piddle goes the incorrect way – which caused urine to build up inside him outside of his vesica , requiring operating theatre .
The doctor conceive he is the first patient with a combination of all three problems .
The affected role was given surgery to even up the fistula , and was fitted with a catheter to enfeeble his piss . He ’s been seen at one - calendar month musical interval since his accession to the hospital and is in relatively honest health .
" The member is an important organ in fertility , urinary and psychosexual structure of males , " the team writes in the report . " Female gender reassignment with orchiectomy , along with urinary tract and venereal reconstruction , has traditionally been recommend for this unusual person . "
However , in this case , the doctor urge that " penile reconstruction will be a skilful alternative for this patient " .
People with the shape can go on to live otherwise normal lives . Last class , a man from the UK suffer his virginity at 45 afterbeing agree with a bionic penisthrough a phalloplasty – a operating theatre that involved learn skin , muscle , and nerves from his back and arms and using it to mould a phallus .
