Penile prosthesis surgery in patients with corporal fibrosis: A state of the art review

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1880-1889

  Martínez Salamanca, Juan I ^a   Mueller, Alexander ^b   Moncada, Ignacio ^c   Carballido, Joaquin ^a   Mulhall, John P ^d  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Hospital de la Zarzuela   (Spain)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavernotomes; Corporal fibrosis; Downsized prosthetic cylinders; Erectile dysfunction; Grafting; Penile fibrosis; Penile prosthesis

Indexed keywords

POLITEF; POLYPROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CORPORAL FIBROSIS; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; EMBASE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MEDLINE; ORGAN SIZE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PENILE FIBROSIS; PENIS PROSTHESIS; PERFORATION; POLITEF IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; REIMPLANTATION; REOPERATION; SCAR; SCISEARCH; SURVIVAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERAPY EFFECT; TUNICA ALBUGINEA; ULTRASOUND; URETHRA INJURY; WIDE EXCISION;

EID: 79960459556     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02281.x     Document Type: Article

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