title: Penile revascularization surgery in erectile dysfunction.
abstract: A historical survey of operative interventions and flawed techniques for treatment of erectile dysfunction is presented. The purpose and functioning of the three-vessel anastomosis are discussed, with emphasis on some avoidable faults that may occur during the operation.
authors.affiliation: Urologische Klinik, UniversitätsSpital, Zurich, Switzerland.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Hauri
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000266:history; D001158:Arteries / Q000601:surgery; D001166:Arteriovenous Shunt, Surgical / Q000266:history; D013502:General Surgery / Q000266:history*; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D018783:Impotence, Vasculogenic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000266:history / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D010413:Penis / Q000098:blood supply; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging