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Cylinder rerouting for lateral extrusion after inflatable penile prosthesis implantation - Surgical technique revision

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Received: 7 April 2020
Accepted: 4 May 2020
Published: 2 October 2020
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Lateral cylinder extrusion is a potential complication of penile prosthesis implantation. Several methods have been proposed for repairing this complication. We present a case where a cylinder re-routing technique, first described by Dr. John Mulcahy, was used and a revision of the literature.

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Cylinder rerouting for lateral extrusion after inflatable penile prosthesis implantation - Surgical technique revision. (2020). Archivio Italiano Di Urologia E Andrologia, 92(3). https://doi.org/10.4081/aiua.2020.3.271