Synonym(s)
Penile implant; Tancho Node; Tancho Nodules
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Pea-sized, hard, freely movable, subcutaneous nodule on the shaft of the penis (usually located dorsally) by implanting a small ball of glass, plastic or similar material to increase the sexual arousal of the partner. Rarely several implants. As a rule, completely non-irritating.
Occurrence/EpidemiologyThis section has been translated automatically.
Especially in Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Bork K, Bräuninger W (1985) Arteficial penile nodules (tancho nodules) in South East Asians. Dermatologist 36:354-355
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer