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Review
. 2015 May;54(5):676-83.
doi: 10.1007/s00120-015-3795-2.

[Surgical treatment of erectile dysfunction]

[Article in German]
T S Pottek  1
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Review

[Surgical treatment of erectile dysfunction]

[Article in German]
T S Pottek. Urologe A. 2015 May.

Abstract

During the past decades several efforts had been undertaken to treat erectile dysfunction by vascular surgery. Today one option survived: Implantation of Penile Prostheses. A lot of improvements of the material and the process quality lead to very good long term results. Patients with severe erectile dysfunction can be recommended in good conscience for implant surgery.

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