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The infrapubic surgical approach for inflatable penile prosthesis placement
Annah Vollstedt1, Martin S Gross1, Gabriele Antonini2
1Section of Urology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA.
Translational Andrology and Urology
|September 15, 2017
Summary
This review covers the history and surgical techniques for penile prostheses, focusing on Dr. Perito
Area of Science:
- Urology
- Surgical Technology
- Medical Devices
Background:
- Penile prostheses are crucial for treating erectile dysfunction.
- Various surgical techniques have evolved over time.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the history of penile prostheses.
- To detail Dr. Perito's infrapubic surgical approach.
- To discuss patient selection, post-operative care, and complications.
Main Methods:
- Historical review of penile prosthesis development.
- Detailed description of the infrapubic surgical approach with visual aids.
- Analysis of patient selection criteria.
- Outline of post-operative management and complication avoidance.
Main Results:
- The infrapubic approach offers a specific method for penile prosthesis implantation.
- Effective patient selection and post-operative care are vital for successful outcomes.
Conclusions:
- Dr. Perito's infrapubic approach is a significant surgical technique for penile prosthesis implantation.
- Comprehensive management, from selection to follow-up, optimizes patient results.
