Claudicatory penile erection in lumbar canal stenosis with prolapsed disc : a case report of 2 cases.

Two adult male patients having lumbar canal stenosis with prolapsed disc, developed claudicatory priapism along with classical symptoms of claudication, are reported in this article. The first patient complained of severe claudicatory pain in anal canal along with other symptoms. The second patient had a protruded bony rim at the lower margin of L4 vertebra in addition to the prolapsed disc. All the symptoms totally subsided after relieving the compression.