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Psychologic evaluation of impotent men.

D Osborne

    Mayo Clinic Proceedings
    |June 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    Psychologic evaluations help screen men for inflatable penile prosthesis surgery. Specific tests, like the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, identify psychological factors contributing to impotence.

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    Area of Science:

    • Urology
    • Psychology
    • Medical Device Technology

    Background:

    • Surgical implantation of inflatable penile prostheses is a treatment option for erectile dysfunction.
    • Pre-operative psychologic evaluation is crucial for patient selection and managing expectations.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the goals and methods of psychologic evaluations for men considering penile prosthesis surgery.
    • To highlight the role of interviews and psychologic testing in the screening process.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized psychologic evaluations as part of the screening protocol.
    • Employed patient interviews and psychologic tests, including the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI).

    Main Results:

    • Presented MMPI profiles indicative of a psychogenic etiology for impotence.
    • Discussed the interpretation of psychologic test results in the context of surgical candidacy.

    Conclusions:

    • Psychologic evaluations are integral to the successful selection of candidates for inflatable penile prosthesis.
    • Identifying psychogenic factors through psychologic assessment can inform treatment outcomes and patient counseling.

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