Complicated implantations of inflatable penile prostheses.
In conclusion, implantation of an inflatable penile prosthesis into a normal penis is usually a relatively uncomplicated procedure, but the urologist should be aware of the possibility of complications described in this article. He must be familiar with the advantages and disadvantages of the various prostheses and the surgical techniques required to deal with the problems encountered in complicated as well as in routine prosthetic penile implants.
D007172:Erectile Dysfunction / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D010411:Penile Induration / Q000601:surgery; D010413:Penis / Q000601:surgery*; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D013525:Surgical Instruments