Penile prosthesis implantation
Type
Urologic
Penile prosthesis implantation
Definition
A surgical procedure in which a hand-operated pump is placed in the scrotum to inflate and deflate a multi-component device that is inserted into the penis and is connected to a saline water reservoir located in the abdomen for the treatment of erectile dysfunction.
Also known as Penile Prosthesis Implantation — per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Genitourinary system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |