S38.211

Clinical Causes: Severe accidents or trauma, such as motor vehicle collisions or falls Violent assaults or acts of violence Industrial or workplace injuries involving machinery Severe burns or blast injuries Unintentional injuries during high-risk activities

Key Symptoms: Complete absence of external genitalia Profuse bleeding from the injury site Swelling and tenderness around the area Possible associated injuries to other pelvic organs Signs of shock, such as faintness, rapid heartbeat, or dizziness

Diagnosis Path: Diagnosis is primarily based on physical examination and injury assessment by medical professionals. Imaging studies like ultrasound or MRI may be used to evaluate the extent of tissue damage and check for involvement of adjacent structures. A thorough assessment helps determine the severity of injury and plan for surgical intervention if needed.

Treatment Protocols: Treatment often involves urgent surgical intervention to control bleeding, clean the wound, and minimize infection risk. Reconstructive surgery may be considered based on the extent of the injury and patient preferences. Additionally, supportive care includes pain management, tetanus prophylaxis, and antibiotics if necessary. Psychological support and counseling are vital components of postoperative care, addressing emotional and mental health needs.