Penile prosthesis implantation is performed to manage erectile dysfunction refractory to conservative therapy. Currently, penile prosthesis placement remains a third-line therapy for erectile dysfunction. Patients can opt for inflatable or malleable devices. Multiple FDA-approved implantation approaches are available based on the anatomy and the patient’s preference. A detailed understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the penis is essential for penile prosthesis implantation.
Over the last 50 years, technological advancements have promoted improved outcomes, functionality, and cosmesis. Future research into optimal materials and surgical approaches will continue to benefit patients requiring penile prostheses. On the occasion of our 9 th anniversary , we bring you an exclusive session on “ Penile Implantation ” by Dr. Vineet Malhotra on 24 th September 2022 , 5 PM IST onwards!…
