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Medicina Legal de Costa Rica
On-line version ISSN 2215-5287Print version ISSN 1409-0015
Abstract
BALMACEDA CHAVES, Marcela. Determinación médico legal de la capacidad eréctil. Med. leg. Costa Rica [online]. 2016, vol.33, n.2, pp.77-85. ISSN 2215-5287.
This article describes penile anatomy, physiology of erection, and the risk factors affecting erectile, as well as a guide to forensic medical approach that includes a complete legal medical history and physical examination directed to guide the coroner or resident in the elaboration and conclusion of the skills of determination of erectile ability of an individual by the judicial authority in the context of sexua.l offenses
Keywords : Penis anatomy; physiology of erection; erectile dysfunction; forensic assessment; physical examination.