Peyronie's disease: Advancements in recent surgical techniques

Current Opinion in Urology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 339-343

  Dean, Robert C ^a   Lue, Tom F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Penile induration; Penis; Peyronie's disease; Surgical therapy

Indexed keywords

CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; EXCISION; HUMAN; INCISION; PATIENT SELECTION; PENIS PROSTHESIS; PEYRONIE DISEASE; PLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE GRAFT; TUNICA ALBUGINEA;

HUMANS; MALE; PENILE INDURATION; PENIS; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE;

EID: 8644255975     PISSN: 09630643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042307-200411000-00008     Document Type: Review

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