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  • Title: [Treatment of erectile dysfunction by embedding deep dorsal vein of penis for 5 cases].
    Author: Zhang B, Gao X, Zhao D, Zhou XF, Mei H.
    Journal: Zhonghua Nan Ke Xue; 2003 Jun; 9(3):184-5. PubMed ID: 12861830.
    Abstract:
    OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the curative effect of embedding deep dorsal vein of penis on erectile dysfunction (ED). METHODS: Three patients with venous ED and 2 patients with mixed factors of artery and vein were treated by the embedding deep dorsal vein of penis. For evaluating curative effect the 5 patients were visited after operation. RESULTS: Two months after surgery, the 3 patients of venous ED achieved satisfactory intercourse and the 2 patients with mixed factors of artery and vein had sufficient erection for intercourse after taking 50 mg Sildenafil. The 5 cases kept the above-mentioned curative effect during the follow up period between 3 to 12 months (7 months on avenage). CONCLUSIONS: The embedding deep dorsal vein surgery, having small surgical wounds and few complications, is an effective treatment for venous ED.
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