Inflatable penile implant to treat erectile dysfunction

Description

Drawing of an inflatable penile implant to treat erectile dysfunction. An erection is produced by squeezing a small pump implanted in the scrotum. The pump causes fluid to flow from a reservoir in the lower pelvis to two inflatable rods in the penis. The

Alternate Text

Drawing of an inflatable penile implant to treat erectile dysfunction. An erection is produced by squeezing a small pump implanted in the scrotum. The pump causes fluid to flow from a reservoir in the lower pelvis to two inflatable rods in the penis. The

Caption

A pump implanted under the skin fills two rods with fluid to cause an erection.

Diseases or Conditions

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758 KB | 2400 x 2250

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JPG