Penile Prosthesis
| Definition: |
Rigid, semi-rigid, or inflatable cylindric hydraulic devices, with either combined or separate reservoir and pumping systems, implanted for the surgical treatment of organic impotence. |
| Previously Indexed: |
Impotence (1966-1989),Penis/surgery (1966-1989),Prosthesis (1966-1989) |
Penile Prosthesis Definitions and Terms
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