Artigo Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

Penile Reconstruction

2011; Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany); Volume: 25; Issue: 03 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1055/s-0031-1281492

ISSN

1536-0067

Autores

Christopher J. Salgado, Harvey Chim, Jennifer Tang, Stan Monstrey, Samir Mardini,

Tópico(s)

Urologic and reproductive health conditions

Resumo

A variety of surgical options exists for penile reconstruction. The key to success of therapy is holistic management of the patient, with attention to the psychological aspects of treatment. In this article, we review reconstructive modalities for various types of penile defects inclusive of partial and total defects as well as the buried penis, and also describe recent basic science advances, which may promise new options for penile reconstruction.

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