A 28-year-old man presents to the emergency department after falling on his perineum while performing a skateboard trick. Initially, he experienced intense pain for 5-10 minutes, which later subsided. However, when attempting to urinate, he developed severe burning pain in his penis and noted significant hematuria. This symptom persisted with subsequent urinations, prompting him to seek medical attention. He denies any other trauma, abdominal pain, or scrotal bruising/swelling. On examination, he is afebrile, with normal vital signs and no acute distress. The physical exam reveals blood at the urethral meatus, but the scrotum and testicles are normal, and there is no abdominal or flank tenderness. The remainder of his exam is unremarkable. Based only on these findings,

What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Making the proper diagnosis is one of the most important aspects of any medical student’s or junior doctor’s clinical training and hence we created Clinical Edge Cases.

Ace Qbank Clinical Edge helps our students put their knowledge of symptoms and physical findings to test by applying clinical reasoning and assessment concepts to a series of common clinical vignettes. Problem-based learning is being used to focus on the cause behind the presentation of a simulated clinical case.

Each simulated Clinical Edge case contains a list of common causes of the presented condition, offers abundant references to the presented case, making additional information easy to find

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