Complications after surgical correction of penile fractures—Is there a clinical impact?
Alberto Costa Silva,
Vasco Rodrigues,
Carlos Martins Silva
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundSurgical exploration and closure of the tunica albuginea is the recommended treatment for penile fractures. The recovery of sexual function is the main result that surgeons and patients pursue.ObjectiveWe sought to evaluate the sexual health effects of a surgically corrected penile fracture. Secondarily, we sought to identify risk factors that may influence long‐term sexual function and their effects on genital body image satisfaction.MethodsA retrospective analysis of patients who underwent surgical… Show more
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