Peyronie’s Disease A Comprehensive Guide /
This book aims to provide specialists and practitioners with a reliable source of information on all aspects of Peyronie’s disease, which is too often still considered a mysterious condition. The focus is in particular on those aspects of the disease that are most hotly debated, including etiology,...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Anatomy of the penis, with special attention to the tunica albuginea and the corpora cavernosa
- Epidemiology
- Etiology and risk factors
- Nosology
- Natural history
- Experimental models and laboratory research
- Symptoms, their physiopathology, and outpatient clinical practice and diagnosis
- Congenital and acquired penile curvature: relationships and differences
- Psychological aspects of Peyronie’s disease
- Imaging
- Therapy: a general approach
- Medical therapy
- Combination therapy
- Surgical therapy: Why and when? An overview
- Advanced techniques of plication surgery with basal approach: Why and when?
- Corporoplasty: Why and when?
- Plaque surgery: Why and when?
- Surgical techniques for difficult and complicated cases.- Future perspectives. .
