Is penile prosthesis implantation for severe male impotence a satisfactory treatment for both patient and sexual partner and why?

Assessing predicting factors of satisfaction for patients with refractory erectile dysfunction and their female partners from penile prosthesis implantation

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12612000235808

Enrollment

Registered

2012-02-24

Start date

2004-05-25

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

The aims of the study are to assess patients with refractory erectile dysfunction and their sexual partners satisfaction, after implantation of penile prosthesis, to correlate the potential satisfaction between both partners after treatment and to determinate the factors resulting in this potential satisfaction.

Interventions

Ipmplantation of penile prosthesis in patients with refractory erectile dysfunction Penile prosthesis is a three pieces inflatable by normal saline hydraulic device, consisting by two cylinders implanted in the corpora cavernosa, connected by a tube with an operating pump implanted in the scrotum, which is also connected by a tube with a reservoir containing the saline, implanted in Regius space. Implantation procedure of three pieces is accomplished through a single penoscrotal incision and it

Study design

Allocation

Non-randomised trial

Primary purpose

Treatment

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Male

Age

0 to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1.Patients with refractory to oral and intracavernosal injection treatment erectile dysfunction not allowing sexual intercourse . 2.Contraindication for oral and intracavernosal injection treatment for patients with erectile dysfunction not allowing sexual intercourse. 3.Unwilling for oral and intracavernosal injection treatment patients with erectile dysfunction not allowing sexual intercourse. 4. Patients with refractory to oral treatment erectile dysfunction not allowing sexual intercourse, who do not wish to receive intracavernosal injections

Exclusion criteria

1.Patients with erectile dysfunction safely curable by oral or intracavernosal injection treatment 2.Patients, who despite their refractory erectile dysfunction in oral and intracavernosal injection treatment, can have sexual intercourse

Outcome results