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Penile implants: newer devices provide improved function, safety and satisfaction
Author(s) -
Carson Culley C.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
trends in urology and men's health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2044-3749
pISSN - 2044-3730
DOI - 10.1002/tre.311
Subject(s) - erectile function , penile prosthesis , inflatable , medicine , patient satisfaction , erectile dysfunction , intervention (counseling) , sexual function , surgery , engineering , nursing , mechanical engineering
Surgical intervention for the restoration of erectile function involves implantation of an inflatable penile prosthesis. Modern implants closely reproduce the physiology of the normal male erection and enable the man to have normal sexual intercourse. Culley Carson looks at the evidence for the reliability, safety and outcome of the newer devices. Copyright © 2013 John Wiley & Sons