Posted on 09/16/2022 6:44:09 PM PDT by algore
The man told doctors who treated him that he could still urinate, but it had become uncomfortable to do so.
Surgeons chose to remove the ring using an electric grinder, which are often relied on to cut through metal.
Doctors able to pull the ring off after it was broken, releasing the man's member.
Cutting metal creates heat, so the man’s penis had to be sprayed with 'continuous saline injection' to cool it down during the procedure.
Medics also inserted a metal plate between the ring and penile skin to prevent burn or pressure injury.
Writing in the journal, doctors explained that penis rings reduce blood flow through the veins, which causes the penis and testicles to sw
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
Really man! Really!
Video of the procedure or it never happened...
I think I would’ve recommended a great big dose of Viagra and then a trip to the MRI machine. Dial that MRI up to full blast and wait for the inevitable.
What a dick move.
I assume the patient was under full and complete sedation while an electric grinder was tearing a metal ring off of his ‘thing’.
If the story that goes with it is good, it may receive a segment on Appalachian Emergency Room...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNZe13qDNpo&t=136s
So, it wasn’t a grinder, like they use to grind down tree trunks?
Love the first comment on DM.
Home Depot, for all your surgical tool needs.
I would imagine they didn’t use 4-1/4 inch grinder. That would be overkill. Probably something like a Dremel Tool with a carbide disk cutter.
I'm guessing that Dremel will have a new advertisement.
Whether removing rings or polishing them, Dremel is the tool to use.
Here is a dude that got a 14mm wrench stuck on his. That’s 9/16” in case you are scoring along at home.
https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3567037/posts
Best I have ever done is cut a bearing race off of a guys finger with a Dremel.
At least the doc didn’t fire up the torch
It wasn’t a meat grinder was it?
Unfortunately, I understand they opted to get the surgical equipment at Harbor Freight. The man will never be the same. 😳
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