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Rigicon disposable Furlow insertion tool has the potential to decrease infection rates after inflatable penile prosthesis implantation
Furlow insertion tool is frequently used during the insertion of the inflatable penile prosthesis cylinders inside the corporal bodies. Although...
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Two cleft palate simulators of Furlow double-opposing Z- palatoplasty: a comparative study
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the efficiency of the porcine tongue for palatoplasty simulation compared to 3D-printed simulators and their...
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of speech outcome among different surgical techniques post cleft palate repair: Furlow against other palatoplasty techniques
BackgroundA cleft palate is a congenital condition in which the palate has an opening that can be on either one or both sides of the roof of...
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Impact of relaxing incisions on maxillofacial growth following Sommerlad–Furlow modified technique in patients with isolated cleft palate: a preliminary comparative study
ObjectiveTo estimate the impact of relaxing incisions on maxillofacial growth following Sommerlad-Furlow modified technique in patients with isolated...
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Prospective analysis of cultures from the Furlow insertion tool: a possible etiology for penile prosthesis infections
The most dreaded complication of penile prosthesis (PP) implantation is device infection. We sought to assess whether inadequate cleaning and...
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Surgical interventions in velopharyngeal dysfunction: comparative perceptual speech and nasometric outcomes for three techniques
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to evaluate speech outcomes following surgical intervention for velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD). Perceptual...
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Scrotal approach for tunica expansion procedure (TEP) for penile girth and length restoration during penile prosthesis implantation in patients with penile angulation due to Peyronie’s disease and erectile dysfunction: technique and outcomes
Peyronie’s disease is often comorbid with erectile dysfunction and can cause significant penile shortening. We describe our modified tunica expansion...
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Penile Implant Instrument Innovations
Purpose of ReviewNumerous innovations have been made since the first inflatable penile prosthesis was introduced in 1973—not just of the implant...
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Erectile device insertion following phalloplasty in transgender and non-binary individuals assigned female at birth: a narrative review
Genital gender affirmation surgery (gGAS) for individuals assigned female at birth (AFAB) is complex and requires the staged insertion of an erectile...
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Complications and troubleshooting in primary penile prosthetic surgery—a review
Penile implant surgery is the gold standard to treat erectile dysfunction with success rates of over 90%. The first penile implants were developed in...
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The role of computerized tomography angiography in the management of cases undergoing penile revascularization due to erectile dysfunction: prospective cohort study
BackgroundIn this study, the role and efficiency of computerized tomography angiography (CTA) in the postoperative management of patients with penile...
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Nuances of infrapubic incision for inflatable penile prosthesis
This workshop completes the trilogy of nuances of the various incisions used to place an inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP). Infrapubic placement was...
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Penoscrotal inflatable penile prosthesis recipients often fully recover from pain at two weeks following placement
The symptoms and duration of pain following inflatable penile prosthesis (IPP) surgery remains poorly understood. We characterize postoperative pain...
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Sleep as a vital sign
Sleep is causally linked to the maintenance of every major physiological body system and disturbed sleep contributes to myriad diseases. The problem...
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Johannes F.S. Esser’s lasting inspirations: “To help repair and undo a little part of the cruel mangling”
J.F.S. Esser’s “island flap” provided the innovative bridge between the ancient Indian, French, and Italian flaps and modern axial flaps,...
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Technological advances in penile implants: past, present, future
Attempts to “cure” erectile dysfunction (ED) are as old as recorded history. The history of penile prosthetic devices dates back over 500 years, when...