The penoscrotal surgical approach for inflatable penile prosthesis placement

The penoscrotal surgical approach for inflatable penile prosthesis placement

Optimizing outcomes with placement of inflatable penile prostheses (IPPs) can be challenging, especially in inexperienced hands. In this article, we outline Dr. Köhler's penoscrotal penile prosthesis surgical approach. We also highlight patient selection, post-operative care and complications.

The infrapubic surgical approach for inflatable penile prosthesis placement

In this invited article, we briefly review the history of the penile prosthesis and the various surgical approaches that have been described. With intra-operative photos and illustrations, we discuss Dr. Perito's infrapubic surgical approach. We also highlight the patient selection, post-operative care and complications.

Male Sexual Dysfunction Subcutaneous Placement of Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Reservoirs

Difference of opinion - Inflatable Penile Prosthesis - Opinion: Why I prefer the penoscrotal access.

The therapeutic arsenal of erectile dysfunction has in implant penile prostheses an option of third row, behind the phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors and intracavernosal therapy. However, the satisfaction rate of treatment of erectile dysfunction with penile prostheses achieves excellent results, between 75 and 100% (1). The type of prosthesis to be implanted, inflatable or malleable, depends main...

Erratum to “Streamlined Approach for Infrapubic Placement of an Inflatable Penile Prosthesis”

The streamlined approach for infrapubic placement of an inflatable penile prosthesis is a variation of the traditional infrapubic approach. A better understanding of operative techniques and recent clinical outcome studies have led to an evolution of the original infrapubic approach. Small incisions and efficient operative maneuvers can shorten operative times and expedite postoperative recovery.