Penile prosthesis infections—a review of risk factors, prevention, and treatment

M Pineda, AL Burnett - Sexual Medicine Reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) surgery has been performed for more than 40
years. IPP infection rates have decreased owing to advances in manufacturing and surgical …

Updates in penile prosthesis infections

AR Swanton, RM Munarriz… - Asian Journal of Andrology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Inflatable penile prostheses are an important tool in the treatment of medically refractory
erectile dysfunction. One of the major complications associated with these prostheses is …

Infection of penile prostheses in patients with diabetes mellitus

M Christodoulidou, I Pearce - Surgical Infections, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Background: Controversy still exists in some centers on whether diabetes mellitus is a risk
factor for penile prosthesis infection. The aim of this review is to examine the evidence …

Risk profiling in patients undergoing penile prosthesis implantation

LM Huynh, MM Osman, FA Yafi - Asian Journal of Andrology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Penile prosthesis implantation is the gold standard of surgical therapy for patients with
medication-refractory erectile dysfunction. However, this umbrella definition includes …

Current devices, outcomes, and pain management considerations in penile implant surgery: an updated review of the literature

N Ancha, M Eldin, T Woodle, S Gereta… - Asian Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Penile prosthesis surgery is a definitive treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED). The two
categories of penile prosthesis are endorsed by professional guidelines, inflatable penile …

Comparing risk factors for adverse outcomes in virgin inflatable penile prosthesis implantations and revisions: a retrospective cohort study

JA Miller, NE Bennett Jr - Sexual Medicine, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Recent studies place the risk of infection following inflatable penile prosthesis
(IPP) implantation at 1–2%. This risk may be underestimated due to the exclusion of high …

Infection prevention strategies prior to penile implant surgery

RJ Carrasquillo, MS Gross - European Urology Focus, 2018 - Elsevier
Context Over the last 4 decades, penile implant surgery has advanced significantly. Penile
implant infection prevention continues to be an active area of research due to the significant …

Advances in infection prevention strategies for penile prosthesis surgery

ME Rezaee, M Butaney, N Thirumavalavan… - Current Sexual Health …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To describe recent advances in infection prevention strategies
for penile prosthesis surgery. Recent Findings Improvements in surgical technique, antibiotic …

Penile prosthesis salvage: Review of past and current practices

R Barlotta, C Foote, J Simhan - Current Sexual Health Reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review highlights landmark studies and recent literature
regarding penile implant salvage in the setting of infection. We discuss both the historically …