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Summary of “Cost of Intralesional Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Therapy Versus Surgery for the Management of Peyronie’s Disease: A Claims-Based Analysis (2009-2019)”

Graft, Injectables, Male Infertility, Peyronie's Disease, Surgery, Treatment, Treatments, Uncategorized / By /

Peyronie’s Disease (PD) is a fibrotic disorder of the tunica albuginea of the corpora cavernosa and is progressive in nature. Consequently, this disorder is linked to a decrease in sexual performance and self-confidence. Currently, treatments include oral medication, surgical reconstruction, and injectable therapy. The purpose of this study was to compare the costs of treatment […]

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Summary of “The use of a polyglycolic acid polymer graft in Peyronie’s disease – preliminary outcomes”

Erectile Dysfunction, Graft, Peyronie's Disease, Surgery, Treatments / By /

Peyronie’s Disease (PD) is a connective tissue disorder of the penis affecting the tunica albuginea. This disorder can lead to penile deformity and local pain. No one knows what causes PD; however, it is thought that PD could be caused by repetitive microvascular trauma, causing inflammation, excessive collagen deposition, and fibrinogenesis on the tunica albuginea.

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Summary of “Modern treatment strategies for penile prosthetics in Peyronie’s disease: a contemporary clinical review”

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***Trost Commentary and Key Take-Home Points*** The current manuscript is a review article (summarizes research publications performed by other teams) which discusses the role of penile prosthetics in men with Peyronie’s Disease.  Penile prosthetics have a clear role for the treatment of PD men who have erectile dysfunction which does not respond to PDE5 inhibitors (i.e. Viagra, Levitra,

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Summary of “Penile Size Restoration With Nondegloving Approach for Peyronie’s Disease: Initial Experience”

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***Trost Commentary and Key Take-Home Points*** The current manuscript examines a modification to a technique that is performed at the time of penile prosthesis placement to achieve greater penile length.  Basically, several years back, a technique was developed known as the ‘sliding’ technique, where the penis was basically nearly amputated, stretched, and placed over a

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