Penile Surgery
16 DOT ‘Nesbitt’ Plication
Correction of penile chordee / curvature with penile block Item Number: 37417, 18262, 105 Why is it done? To treat a acquired deviation of an erect penis. Usually occurs in males 55-65 years of age. Can be associated with previous penile trauma, usually no associated...
Cauterization of Penile Condylomata
Product Summary: AMA rates Fulgeration of penile condylomata, with penile block Item Number: 30189, 18262, 105 Why is it done? One of the non-medical treatment options for condylomata (genital warts). Pre-requirements An informed consent is required from the patient....
Caverject Intra-Cavernosal Injections
Product Summary: AMA rates Intra cavernous injections for erectile dysfunction, demonstrating and teaching self administration. Item Number: 37415, 105 Why is it done? A treatment option for erectile dysfunction. Usually when oral techniques have failed ie Viagra,...
Circumcision
Product Summary: AMA rates. Surgical removal of foreskin with penile block for post-operative pain relief Item Number: < 10yo 30565, 18262,105; >10yo 30660, 18262, 105 Why is it done? Religious reasons. Health reasons. Personal reasons. Medical reasons:...
Distal Hypospadia Repair
Product Summary: AMA rates Glandular / proximal hypospadias with minimal chordee repair. Advancement of urethral meatus to its natural position Item number: 37818, 18262,105 Why is it done? To treat a congenital birth defect where the urethral meatus has an abnormal...
Dorsal Slit Procedure
Product Summary: AMA rates Opening of foreskin where a phymosis exists, yet foreskin preservation is a requirement. Also done initially with severe septic para-phymosis as interim procedure until sepsis is cleared and a circumcision is possible Item Number: 30666,...
Neonatal Circumcision
This is done under local anaesthesic with a penile block. The baby is held firm by an assistant standing behind him, keeping his upper legs apart. This is usually done within the first 6-12 weeks of life. Usually a religious indication: Judaic, Islamic practice....
Partial Penectomy
Product Summary: AMA rates Partial amputation of penis with penile block for postoperative pain management. Item Number: 37402, 18262, 105 Why is it done? Confirmed penis cancer, only infiltrating the distal penis. No lymph nodes involved. Pre-requirements An informed...
Penile Biopsy
Product Summary: AMA rates Biopsy of penile skin / lesion to confirm or exclude penile cancer Item Number: 30071, 18262, 105 Why is it done? To confirm/ exclude the presence of malignancy To find the best effective treatment option for this lesion Pre-requirements An...
Penile Fracture Repair
Product Summary: AMA rates Repair of a ruptured Corpora Cavernosa, may sometimes involve a repair of urethra as well. With/out penile local anaesthesia pain relief. Item Number: 37408, 18262, 105 How does this occur? Classically seen in guys turning over onto an erect...
Penile Frenuloplasty
Item Number: The penile tip has a ventral curvature with erection The frenulum can tear and bleed with intercourse Why is it done? To straighten out a curved penis pulled ventrally by a tight frenulum How is it done? This is done under general...
Penile Shunt / Aspiration
Product Summary: AMA rates Treatment of a low-flow priapism, with penile block for post-operative pain management Item number: 37393, 18262, 105 Why is it done? Prolonged painful erections lasting > 4-6 hours. Usually associated with drug use. Usually associated...
Radical Penectomy
Product Summary: AMA rates Complete removal of penis with creation of a perineal urethrostomy Item Number: 37405, 37324, 105 Why is it done? Confirmed penis cancer, infiltrating and destructing most of the penis. Lymphnodes are palpable or even eroding....