Perioperative Prevention of Penile Prosthesis Infection: Practice Patterns among Surgeons of SMSNA and ISSM

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1705-1714

  Katz, Darren J ^a   Stember, Doron S ^a   Nelson, Christian J ^a   Mulhall, John P ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotic selection; Erectile dysfunction; Infection; Inflatable penile prosthesis; Practice pattern survey; Survey of urologists; Three piece penile implant

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; POVIDONE IODINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PENILE PROSTHESIS INFECTION; PENIS DISEASE; PENIS PROSTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; URINE CULTURE;

EID: 84861838318     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02724.x     Document Type: Article

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