Centers of Excellence Concept and Penile Prostheses: An Outcome Analysis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1264-1268

  Henry, Gerard D ^a   Kansal, Neil S ^a   Callaway, Mark ^a   Grigsby, Tobin ^a   Henderson, Jonathon ^a   Noble, James ^a   Palmer, Thomas ^a   Cleves, Mario A ^b   Ludlow, John K ^c   Simmons, Caroline J ^a   Mook, Thomas M ^a  

^a Regional Urology   (United States)

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

^c Western Michigan Urologic Association   (United States)

Author keywords

impotence; outcomes; penile prosthesis; surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; EROSION; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; IMPLANTATION; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENIS PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL; UROLOGIC SURGERY;

GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PENILE IMPLANTATION; PENILE PROSTHESIS;

EID: 59349084895     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.10.157     Document Type: Article

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