Current thoughts on penile prosthetic surgery.
In this review the author discusses the indication and problematics of penis prosthesis calling the attention to the evaluation of postoperative complications. His investigations show that, in case of appropriate indication and selectively applied prosthesis implantation 90% of the patients are satisfied with the result.
Pryor
J P
JP
Institute of Urology, University College Medical School, London, UK.
D006801:Humans; D018783:Impotence, Vasculogenic / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D018579:Patient Selection; D015917:Penile Prosthesis; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation