Penectomy is penis removal through surgery, generally for medical or personal reasons.
Cancer, for example, sometimes necessitates removal of part or all of the penis. The amount of penis removed depends on the severity of the cancer. Some men have only the tip of their penis removed. For others with more advanced cancer, the entire penis must be removed.
In rare instances, botched circumcisions have also resulted in full or partial penectomies, as with David Reimer.
Fournier gangrene can also be a reason for penectomy and/or orchiectomy.
Because of the rarity of cancers which require the partial or total removal of the penis, support from people who have had the penis removed can be difficult to find locally. Website support networks are available. For instance, the American Cancer Society's Cancer Survivors Network website provides information for finding support networks.Phalloplasty is also an option for surgical reconstruction of a penis.
Enferma obsesa por lo viril
Un pene erecto, un simbolo
Como un trofeo que ha de guardar
De los maromos con quien yacio
Mutilacion, extirpamiento del organo
Recoleccion, de todas clases y tamaños
Amputacion, de un buen corte y sin dudar
Exposicion, de vergas duras en formol
Penectomia - de un tajo atroz
Penectomia -- una vil castracion
Penectomia -- sin compasion
Penectomia -- una brutal diseccion
Cuchilla afilada lista para segar
Un geiser de sangre emana sin parar
La presa grita dolor infernal
En unos minutos sin duda morira
Enferma obsesa por lo viril
Un pene erecto, un simbolo
Como un trofeo que ha de guardar
De los maromos con quien yacio
Mutilacion, extirpamiento del organo
Recoleccion, de todas clases y tamaños
Amputacion, de un buen corte y sin dudar
Exposicion, de vergas duras en formol
Penectomia - de un tajo atroz
Penectomia -- una vil castracion
Penectomia -- sin compasion