Bovine pericardium in penile prosthesis reimplantation



Document title: Bovine pericardium in penile prosthesis reimplantation
Journal: International braz j urol
Database: PERIÓDICA
System number: 000296999
ISSN: 1677-5538
Authors: 1

Institutions: 1Universidade Federal da Bahia, Seccao de Urologia, Salvador, Bahia. Brasil
Year:
Season: Ene-Feb
Volumen: 33
Number: 1
Pages: 74-76
Country: Brasil
Language: Inglés
Document type: Artículo
Approach: Caso clínico, descriptivo
English abstract We present a case of a patient who underwent a late penile prosthesis implant using bovine pericardium as a complement to the tunica albuginea involved in intense fibrosis that destroyed the corpus cavernosum after an infectious manifestation. The advantages of using bovine pericardium in the substitution of the tunica albuginea are discussed and its first use as a penile prosthesis lining is reported
Disciplines: Medicina
Keyword: Cirugía,
Prótesis,
Pene,
Injertos,
Pericardio bovino,
Ganado,
Reimplante
Keyword: Medicine,
Surgery,
Prosthesis,
Penis,
Grafts,
Bovine pericardium,
Cattle,
Reimplantation
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