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Infection risk

The risk of infection associated with penile prosthesis surgery

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Feb 5, 2026

Do penis pumps increase risk of infection or mechanical failure in penile implants?

There is no clear, direct evidence in the provided clinical and device literature that routine use of external vacuum erection devices (“”) after penile‑prosthesis implantation definitively raises the...

Jan 22, 2026

What are clinically recommended saline or bulb enema techniques for minimal‑risk rectal cleansing?

Clinically preferred emphasizes isotonic saline (normal saline) or plain water in appropriately warmed, measured amounts delivered gently via a disposable enema bottle, bulb syringe, or enema bag, fol...