Protrusion of the penile implant reservoir into the urinary bladder. A clinical case and literature review

Asadulaev M.M., Enikeev M.E., Korolev D.O., Rapoport L.M., Mahdi H.H.

FGAOU I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia

The placement of penile implants is recognized as an effective method of treating severe erectile dysfunction (ED), with high satisfaction rates among patients and their partners. However, like any surgical procedure, it is not without the risk of complications.
A rare clinical case of protrusion of the reservoir of a penile implant into the bladder is presented in the article. This complication carries the risk of losing all components of the implant, as well as serious consequences for the patient's health. A brief review of the literature devoted to this complication is also provided.

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Corresponding author: M.M. Asadulaev – Ph.D. student at the Institute for Urology and Human Reproductive Health of FGAOU I. M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow, Russia; e-mail: asadulaev007@mail.ru

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