A penile fracture instead is a tear of the tunica albuginea. No, not tuna albacore. Tunica albuginea. This is the membrane inside your penis that surrounds the corpora cavernosa, long spongy ...

While the penis is technically boneless, the word “fracture” is used to describe a tear in the tunica albuginea — the tissue that allows the penis to become enlarged and erect. After ...

These tubes are encased by a lining called tunica albuginea, and damage to these areas can result in a fracture. The International Journal of Surgery Case Reports highlighted that instances of men ...

Peyronie's disease (PD) is an acquired inelastic scar of the tunica albuginea of the penis, resulting in penile pain, curvature and other deformities, and sexual dysfunction, as well as ...

A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial of oral pentoxifylline for men with early chronic Peyronie's disease has demonstrated modest improvements in penile curvature, plaque size and ...

As the penis fills with blood, the tunica albuginea, the envelope-like structure surrounding the corpora cavernosa (the spongy erectile tissue), expands, compressing the surrounding veins.

Profoundly painful, it's essentially the rupture of the tunica albuginea, the tough connective tissue that surrounds the penile shaft. A chronic pain disorder that involves sudden, severe facial ...