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Problems with condom catheter long term use

12 March 2017 In News By thewoundguy

Problems with condom catheter long term use

A Turkish report states that up to 40% of long term condom catheter (urodome) users will develop a UTI.

As many as 15% will experience skin injuries including inflammation, ulceration and necrosis.

Ozkan,HS; Irkoren,S; Sivrioglu,N  Penile strangulation and necrosis due to condom catheter. Int Wound J 2015;12:248-249

 

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