Inflatable Penile Prosthesis and Salvage Protocol for Mechanical Failure: Is It Really Necessary?

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2175-2181

  Bartley, Jamie ^a   Zimmerman, W Britt ^a   Dhabuwala, Chirpriya B ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection; Mini Salvage; Penile Implant Mechanical Failure Revision; Penile Prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFLATABLE PENILE PROSTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM SURGERY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPERATION DURATION; PENIS PROSTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION;

EID: 84864498823     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2012.02813.x     Document Type: Article

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