Testicular prostheses in patients with testicular cancer - acceptance rate and patient satisfaction
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Testicular prostheses in patients with testicular cancer - acceptance rate and patient satisfaction
BACKGROUND The loss of a testicle to cancer involves much emotional impact to young males. Little is known about the number of patients with testicular germ cell tumour (GCT) who would accept a testicular prosthesis. Also, knowledge about the satisfaction of implant recipients with the device is limited. METHODS A retrospective chart analysis was performed on 475 consecutive GCT patients. Pri...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Urology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1471-2490
DOI: 10.1186/s12894-015-0010-0