Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector6035410.17816/kazmj60354EditorialThe use of leeches for an attack of priapismFattahovK. S.info@eco-vector.com3003196849269690802202108022021Copyright © 1968, Fattahov K.S.1968<p>A number of methods and means for the treatment of those suffering from priapism have been proposed: the use of fibrinolysin, intra-arterial injection of a 0.5% solution of novocaine, incision of the cavernous bodies and squeezing out blood clots, finally, the imposition of anastomosis between the cavernous body of the urethra and the paired cavernous bodies of the penis.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив