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FLEXIBLE ROD IMPLANT [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Prostheses
  • The Genitals
CONT

There are two basic types of penile implants (to treat physical impotence): inflatable implants and flexible rod implants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prothèses
  • Organes génitaux
CONT

[...] on distingue trois types de prothèses péniennes : les prothèses semi-rigides, les prothèses à pivot, les prothèses gonflables [...] Si [les prothèses semi-rigides] diffèrent par la forme, elles présentent deux points communs : d'une part le matériau qui les compose : élastomère de silicone, qui leur confère une bonne tolérance, une adéquate rigidité ainsi qu'une flexibilité satisfaisante [...]

Spanish

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