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Case Report
1 Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, USA
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Kathleen M Olson
MD, 5777 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85054,
USA
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Article ID: 100014Z15KO2021
The Penuma implant is a subcutaneous silicone penile implant for penile enhancement that has been FDA approved since 2004. We report the case of a 42-year-old male with infected Penuma implant several months after revision surgery. It was identified on physical exam and imaging and managed with intravenous (IV) antibiotics and explantation.
Keywords: Infected prosthesis, Penile implant, Reconstruction
Kathleen M Olson - Conception of the work, Design of the work, Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Drafting the work, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Adri M Durant - Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Drafting the work, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
Aqsa Khan - Conception of the work, Design of the work, Revising the work critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published, Agree to be accountable for all aspects of the work in ensuring that questions related to the accuracy or integrity of any part of the work are appropriately investigated and resolved.
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