Safety and efficacy outcome of mentor alpha-1 inflatable penile prosthesis implantation for impotence treatment

Journal of Urology

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 833-839

  Goldstein, Irwin ^a   Newman, Laura ^a   Baum, Neil ^a   Brooks, Marvin ^a   Chaikin, Lewis ^a   Goldberg, Kenneth ^a   McBride, Albert ^a   Krane, Robert J ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

impotence; outcome assessment; penile prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEVICE; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PENIS PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031033778     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)65058-4     Document Type: Article

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