If the story ofDiphallicDude , or DoubleDickDude ( it ’s in the name ) , somehow did not leave your jaw suspension and your supercilium glued to your hairline , then this exceedingly rare face surely will .
A tyke from Uttar Pradesh , India , was turn out with three penises and no anus . While that may sound suspiciously like a tabloid headline that has emerged from a stretched trueness and Chinese whispers , Dr. who function on the two - year - sometime child in Sion Hospital have spoken to the culture medium about his condition .
“ The boy put up from Diphallia . At birth , he had three penises , but he was able to pass urine through only one of them , ” say Dr Paras Kothari , head of pediatric operating room at Sion Hospital , allot toDaily News and Analysis .
Although he could only use one of the penises to make water , two of them haderectile tissue – three masses of expandable , sponge - similar tissue involve in penial erection – while the third was undeveloped and non - functional .
Whilediphallia – gemination of the phallus – is exceedingly rare , affecting around one in every six million births , the circumstance is usually associated with other abnormalities , such asgastrointestinal defectsor double bladder . And this boy was no elision , devoid of an anus and thus unable to occur feces ordinarily .
To correct the latter problem , he son underwent a operative procedure two years ago call acolostomy . This involves take the Aspinwall through an opening made in the abdominal wall from which stool can be amass into an attached bag , Dr Vishesh Dixit , a pediatric sawbones at the hospital , toldDaily News and Analysis .
In an attempt to relinquish the child from his colostomy bag , last month surgeon at Sion Hospital created a path through his rectum to help the passage of ordure through a newly - fashioned anus . In add-on , his underlying penis was remove , along with a bony muckle of tissue to which his penises were attached . Finally , they spirt a penis from the two more - developed penises by coalesce them together . Impressively , the whole procedure only take six time of day .
Although the son will still have to employ his colostomy bag until he has healed sufficiently , doctors at the infirmary reportedly say that neither intimate function nor fertility should ultimately be affect .
