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Spontaneous expulsion of Urethral Foreign Body: A case Report
The Internet Journal of Urology, 06/30/09

Ajape AA et al. - Urethral foreign body in men remains a grotesque oddity. Radiologic evaluation is paramount to its diagnosis and the simple plain radiograph remains a vital diagnostic tool. Although, spontaneous expulsion of the urethral foreign body in this patient occurred, albeit following inadvertent expectant management, it is probable that temporizing emergency intervention in selected stable cases especially in a resource-poor setting where open surgical extraction is usually employed may lead to spontaneous expulsion and less morbidity.

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