Strangulating Penile Ring: A Case Report

Background: Strangulating penile ring is a rare urological emergency with no standard guidelines on how to remove them. Objective: This is to report a case of strangulating penile ring and the challenges faced during attempts at removing the ring. Method: A case report of strangulating metal penile ring in a patient who presented at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching hospital, and relevant review of literature. Result: The ring was removed by the string method. Conclusion: The use of the string method as a starting point in cases of strangulating penile ring is recommended.