Revision washout decreases penile prosthesis infection in revision surgery: A multicenter study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-92

  Henry, Gerard D ^a   Wilson, Steven K ^b   Delk II, John R ^b   Carson, Culley C ^d   Wiygul, Jeremy ^e   Tornehl, Chris ^d   Cleves, Mario A ^c   Silverstein, Ari ^e   Donatucci, Craig F ^e  

^a Regional Urology   (United States)

^b Institute for Urologic Excellence   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Impotence; Infection; Penis; Prostheses and implants

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; GENTAMICIN; POVIDONE IODINE; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENIS PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE;

EID: 10344249449     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000146717.62215.6f     Document Type: Article

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