Penile Torsion

Translation of the article **"Torsion of the penis"**:

Introduction: Genital torsion is a serious medical condition that can be caused by a variety of causes. It manifests itself in the form of twisting of the genital organ and requires urgent treatment, as it can lead to serious consequences, including complete loss of sensitivity.

Causes of Torsion of the Genital Organ The main reasons for the development of this condition are: - Inflammatory diseases of the genital organs - sexually transmitted infections, balanoposthitis, etc. - Contusions, birth injuries. May occur during difficult childbirth or caesarean section. - Microtraumas and consequences of “playing” with sex toys.

Pathophysiology Penile torsion occurs due to a sudden or prolonged change in the angle of tension of the penis. This procedure causes various