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To Bury the Knot, Then, Is Better Than Not
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To Bury the Knot, Then, Is Better Than Not

Abstract

Penile curvature is a defect associated with both mental distress and sexual dysfunction. Of the different surgical methods for correction, plication techniques are considered the least technically demanding. However, the use of non-absorbable sutures in the tunica albuginea carries a potential for formation of bothersome subcutaneous nodules. Herein we describe our experience using a simple cavernotomy incision to bury the plication knot to …

Authors

Shefi S; Pinthus JH; Mor Y; Raviv G; Ramon J; Hanani JI

Journal

Urology, Vol. 71, No. 6, pp. 1206–1208

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

6 2008

DOI

10.1016/j.urology.2007.12.079

ISSN

0090-4295