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Three main groups of prosthetics are used in urology: penile prostheses (inflatable or malleable) for ED; tapes, meshes, and slings; and the artificial urinary sphincter (AUS) for incontinence and testicular implants.

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  • Anderson PC, Jain S, Summerton DJ, Terry TR. Surgical atlas. Insertion of an inflatable penile prosthesis. BJU Int. 2007;99(2):467–82.

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  • Eid JF. What is new for inflatable penile prostheses? Curr Opin Urol. 2009;19(6):582–8.

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  1. Department of Urology, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 4PW, UK

    Duncan J. Summerton MB ChB, BSc (Hons), FRCS (Ed., Eng. & Urol.)

  2. Department of Urology, St James’s University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF, UK

    Ian Eardley MA, MChir, FRCS (Urol.), FEBUrol.

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  1. Duncan J. Summerton MB ChB, BSc (Hons), FRCS (Ed., Eng. & Urol.)
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Correspondence to Duncan J. Summerton MB ChB, BSc (Hons), FRCS (Ed., Eng. & Urol.) .

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  1. , Department of Urology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom

    Steve Payne

  2. , Department of Urology, St James's University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds, LS9 7TF, United Kingdom

    Ian Eardley

  3. , Salford Royal Foundation Trust, Salford Royal Foundation Trust, Eccles Old Road, Manchester, M6 8HD, United Kingdom

    Kieran O'Flynn

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Summerton, D.J., Eardley, I. (2012). Urological Prosthetics. In: Payne, S., Eardley, I., O'Flynn, K. (eds) Imaging and Technology in Urology. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2422-1_51

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