Successful re‐implantation of eroded penile prostheses: Report of two cases and review of the literature

Key Clinical Message Prompt removal of eroded penile prostheses is recommended in most cases. However, saving and reimplanting eroded implants may be considered in patients without signs of sepsis, local infection or necrosis during preoperative evaluations and surgical exploration. Notably, close p...

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Published inClinical case reports Vol. 11; no. 12; pp. e8365 - n/a
Main Authors Basiri, Abbas, Zahir, Mazyar
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.12.2023
Wiley
Subjects
Antibiotics
case reports
Diabetes
Erectile dysfunction
erosion
Infections
Infectious diseases
Intubation
Medical equipment
penile prosthesis
Penis
Prostheses
Sexual intercourse
Transplants & implants
erosion
penile prosthesis
case reports
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Summary:Key Clinical Message Prompt removal of eroded penile prostheses is recommended in most cases. However, saving and reimplanting eroded implants may be considered in patients without signs of sepsis, local infection or necrosis during preoperative evaluations and surgical exploration. Notably, close postoperative surveillance is crucial in this setting. Eroded malleable penile prosthesis.
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ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.8365