A systematic review of penile prosthesis infection and meta-analysis of diabetes mellitus role

Abstract Background Infection is the most feared complication of a penile prosthesis. Diabetes mellitus (DM) is widely known to increase the risk of several infections, but its role in the penile prosthesis is still controversial. This systematic review aims to show the contemporary scenario of peni...

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Main Authors: Lucas Mira Gon, Caio César Citatini de Campos, Brunno Raphael Iamashita Voris, Luís Augusto Passeri, Adriano Fregonesi, Cássio Luís Zanettini Riccetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Urology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12894-020-00730-2