Trends in the Utilization of Penile Prostheses in the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction in the United States

ConclusionsThe surgical management of ED with PP changed significantly between 2001 and 2010. The overall utilization of PP decreased, but its use in patients with significant medical comorbidities increased. Age >65, ethnicity, and geography influenced the likelihood of PP placement, prosthesis type, as well as the likelihood of prosthesis removal or revision. Lee DJ, Najari BB, Davison WL, Al Awamlh BAH, Zhao F, Paduch DA, Mulhall JP, Chughtai B, and Lee RK. Trends in the utilization of penile prostheses in the treatment of erectile dysfunction in the United States. J Sex Med **;**:**–**.

Source: The Journal of Sexual Medicine - June 22, 2015 Category: Sexual Medicine Authors: Daniel J. Lee, Bobby B. Najari, Wesley L. Davison, Bashir Al Hussein Al Awamlh, Fujun Zhao, Darius A. Paduch, John P. Mulhall, Bilal Chughtai, Richard K. Lee Tags: Original Research Source Type: research