penile implant
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penile implant — A firm rod or inflatable device that is placed in the penis during a surgical procedure. The implant makes it possible to have and keep an erection. Penile implants are used to treat erectile dysfunction or impotence … English dictionary of cancer terms
penile implant — noun an implant that creates an artificial erection • Hypernyms: ↑implant … Useful english dictionary
penile prosthesis — see prosthesis * * * a semirigid rod or inflatable device implanted in the penis to provide an erection in men with organic impotence; called also penile implant … Medical dictionary
Penile prosthesis — A penile prosthesis is a medical device implanted in a penis during a surgical procedure to enable an erection for satisfactory and satisfying sexual intercourse. The device is not used only in men with organic or treatment resistant psychogenic… … Wikipedia
implant — 1. To graft or insert. 2. Material inserted into nonliving tissues. SEE ALSO: graft, transplant. 3. (im′plant)In genitourinary surgery a device inserted to restore continence or potency. Also an … Medical dictionary
Phalloplasty — refers to the construction (or reconstruction) of a penis or, sometimes, artificial modification of the penis by surgery, often for cosmetic purposes. It is also occasionally used to refer to penis enlargement. The first phalloplasty done for the … Wikipedia
Neil H. Baum — is a urologist who specializes in erectile dysfunction (impotence), treatment of the enlarged prostate gland, and management of urinary incontinence. Dr. Baum is also a Clinical Associate Professor of Urology at Tulane Medical School and… … Wikipedia
Artificial organ — An artificial organ is a man made device that is implanted into, or integrated onto, a human to replace a natural organ, for the purpose of restoring a specific function or a group of related functions so the patient may return to as normal a… … Wikipedia
Peter A. Olsson — For the Swedish bassist of the same name, see Peter Olsson. Peter A. Olsson, M.D. Born 1941 Brooklyn, New York United States … Wikipedia
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