Extracorporeal shockwave therapy for peyronie disease.
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While surgery is the mainstay of therapy for Peyronie disease requiring correction of angulation, interest has grown in the application of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) as a minimally invasive approach. This article reviews the current literature reporting the use of ESWT for Peyronie disease.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of andrology
دوره 49 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003