A Romanian court on Friday ordered a surgeon who severed a man's penis during an operation to pay his victim 500,000 euros (785,000 dollars) in compensation.
Urologist and anatomy professor, Naum Ciomu, 62, "highly respected" by his colleagues, had been carrying out an operation on the man's testicles, but accidentally severed the penis during the surgical intervention.
Phimosis
The term 'Phimosis' derived from the Greek word for 'muzzling' has been widely applied to narrow foreskin.
The term 'Phimosis' derived from the Greek word for 'muzzling' has been widely applied to narrow foreskin.
The man's wife has since left him and the man had demanded 800,000 euros in compensation.
The surgeon may still appeal the ruling.
SRM
Male Reproductive System
Interactive section of Medindia gives explanation about Male Reproductive System function
Interactive section of Medindia gives explanation about Male Reproductive System function
Penis Theft Rumours Sweep West African City
Panic over penis theft seems to be sweeping Kinshasa, Congo. People complain sorcerers are snatching their penises, rather making them shrink in order to extort money with promise of restoration.
Panic over penis theft seems to be sweeping Kinshasa, Congo. People complain sorcerers are snatching their penises, rather making them shrink in order to extort money with promise of restoration.
