Clinical Case Reports (Dec 2023)

Successful re‐implantation of eroded penile prostheses: Report of two cases and review of the literature

  • Abbas Basiri,
  • Mazyar Zahir

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8365
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 12
pp. n/a – n/a

Abstract

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Key Clinical Message Prompt removal of eroded penile prostheses is recommended in most cases. However, saving and reimplanting eroded implants may be considered in patients without signs of sepsis, local infection or necrosis during preoperative evaluations and surgical exploration. Notably, close postoperative surveillance is crucial in this setting.

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