CLINICAL EXPERIENCE WITH FINNEY PENILE PROSTHESIS FOR ERECTILE IMPOTENCE

Outcome of implanting penile prosthesis for treating erectile dysfunction: experience with 42 cases.

AIM To report a short-time result of three-piece inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) implantation on treating patients with organic erectile dysfunction (ED). METHODS Three-piece IPPs were implanted in 42 Chinese patients with ED refractory to systemic treatment between May 2002 and May 2004. The etiologies of ED were neurogenic (28 with paraplegia and seven with traumatic nervi-erigentes inju...

Penile prosthesis implantation in Chinese patients with severe erectile dysfunction: 10-year experience.

We retrospectively evaluated the clinical outcome of penile prosthesis implantation (PPI) in Chinese patients with severe erectile dysfunction (SED). From July 2000 to December 2011, 224 patients (mean age: 35.9±11.8 years, range: 20-75 years) with SED underwent PPI by experienced surgeon according to standard PPI procedure at our centre. A malleable prosthesis (AMS 650) was implanted in 45 cas...

Penile prosthesis surgery for end stage erectile dysfunction

[Penile prosthesis for the treatment of erectile dysfunction].

The erectile dysfunction is a pathology that, with different degrees of intensity, affects nearly the 20% of the spanish adult men. The treatment is usually performed in stages, reserving the penile prosthesis for when other previous treatments have failed. The aim of this work is to evaluate, according to the state of present knowledge, the effectiveness and security of the penile prosthesis f...

Assessment of Erectile and Ejaculatory Function after Penile Prosthesis Implantation

PURPOSE We investigated erectile and ejaculatory function after penile prosthesis implantation. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 121 patients were enrolled in the surgery group (SG) and 120 patients in the nonsurgery group (NSG). All subjects were evaluated by use of the following questionnaires: the erection function and intercourse satisfaction domains of the International Index of Erectile...