UP-056-c04 Andrology & genital late
Penile prosthesis implantation, revision and salvage
Mechanical failure or fluid leak
Pump, tubing, reservoir or cylinder failure can prevent inflation or deflation.
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Interactive 3D The operation this complication belongs to: Penile prosthesis implantation, revision and salvage Interactive operative model Open the 3D animation 01 Variation coverage
Which versions of the operation this applies to
Three-piece inflatable prosthesisTwo-piece inflatable prosthesisRevision, explantation or salvage
The parent hub contains 4 recorded variations.
The labels above prevent a complication from being implied for an approach where it is not relevant.
02 Evidence
Sources
European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Sexual and Reproductive Health
Penile prosthesis, Peyronie disease, priapism and reproductive surgery.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source British Association of Urological Surgeons Patient information leaflets by procedureUK patient-facing procedure, alternatives, recovery and complication framing.
Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source03 Same procedure