A three-dimensional model of the penis for analysis of tissue stresses during normal and abnormal erection

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1101, Issue , 2007, Pages 464-476

  Linder Ganz, Eran ^a   Gefen, Amit ^a   Elad, David ^a   Chen, Juza ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Finite element method; Impotence; Peyronie's disease; Tissue mechanics

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL SKIN DISEASE; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MODEL; PENIS ERECTION; PENIS GLANS; PEYRONIE DISEASE; STRESS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUNICA ALBUGINEA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIC IMPOTENCE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENIS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PENILE ERECTION; PENILE INDURATION; PENIS;

EID: 34250658489     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1389.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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