OBJECTIVE To evaluate the results obtained in the correction of the curved penis by means of Nesbit's technique during the four first years of integration of our Service in the Major Ambulatory Surgery Unit (CMA) of our Hospital. PATIENTS AND METHOD From January of 2000 to April of 2004 we intervened in ambulatory regime 21 patient suffering from curved penis (12 congenital and 9 with Peyroni...

Peyronie's disease (PD) is an inflammatory disorder characterized by an abnormal collagen deposition in the tunica albuginea of the penis, leading to fibrous and non-compliant plaques that can impede normal erection. Although pharmacological treatments are available, only intralesional injection therapy and surgical reconstruction have demonstrated tangible clinical efficacy in the management o...

The safety and efficacy of the use of collagenase Clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for the treatment of Peyronie's disease has been confirmed over the past several years. However, identification of the ideal patient population for use of this treatment is not well established. Multiple studies have attempted to delineate various patient-specific factors that may predict response to treatment with...

INTRODUCTION Peyronie's disease (PD) is a chronic wound-healing disorder characterized by formation of fibrous inelastic scarring of the tunica albuginea resulting in a variety of penile deformities. In most cases, PD is accompanied by a physical and psychological impact. Xiaflex® is an injectable collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCh) preparation consisting of a predetermined mixture of tw...

Peyronie's disease (PD) is an under-diagnosed condition with prevalence in the male population as high as 9%. It is a localized connective tissue disorder of the penis characterized by scarring of the tunica albuginea. Its pathophysiology, however, remains incompletely elucidated. For the management of the acute phase of PD, there are currently numerous available oral drugs, but the scientific ...

Background Bladder exstrophy is a rare condition that may lead to severe psychosexual malformation and require a lifelong follow-up. Aim. We describe the long-term sexual outcome of patients with bladder exstrophy treated at our institution at early stage. MaterialsAndMethods Thirty patients with mean age of 26 years (range 18–35 years) were included in the study. Fifteen patients underwent sta...

PURPOSE Peyronie's disease (PD) is a condition of middle aged men and frequently accompanied by erectile dysfunction (ED) which was attributed to penile deformity, vascular pathology and psychological components. The implantation of semi-rigid penile prosthesis allows for these patients to undergo a simple procedure aimed at correction both penile deformity and ED. The aim of this study was to ...

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the clinical presentation, therapeutic options and outcome of the treatment of penile fracture. STUDY DESIGN Case series. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY The Department of Urology and Transplantation, Civil Hospital Quetta, between March 1995 and March 2009. METHODOLOGY One hundered and thirty seven patients of penile fracture were admitted. Detailed history was taken. P...