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Cutting of Entrapped Metal Penile Ring With Diamond Cutting Disk and Mozart

This is a rare music video about using a diamond cutting disk to cut an entrapped metal penile ring.

The music is Mozart’s piano concerto no. 21 in C major. Steel Saw Blade

Cutting of Entrapped Metal Penile Ring With Diamond Cutting Disk and Mozart

The medical procedure is described in the study “Cutting of Entrapped Metal Penile Ring With Diamond Cutting Disk,” Brian Stork and Ehab Eltahawy, JU Open, vol.1, no. 11, November 2023, article e00060. The study’s authors, at the Department of Urology at the University of Michigan, report:

Cutting of Entrapped Metal Penile Ring With Diamond Cutting Disk and Mozart

Diamond Polishing Disc “The total operative time was 112 minutes. There were no surgical complications. The total time from ring placement to removal was 17 hours. The patient stayed overnight for observation. Ten days later, the patient reported only mild symptoms of penile pain. On examination, he was found to have small remaining skin abrasions and mild penile ecchymosis. He had not attempted any further sexual activity and denied any voiding complaints. The patient has since been lost to follow-up.”