Partner Involvement Reduces Postoperative Care Burden Following Penile Prosthesis Placement

Article Urology & Nephrology

Penile Implant Surgery Satisfaction Assessment

Celeste Manfredi et al.

Summary: This study critically discusses the assessment of patient and partner satisfaction after penile implant surgery. Lack of validated tools has led to the use of non-validated questionnaires. While various tools can be useful in preimplantation counseling, there is a need for future research to develop and validate a specific, complete and easy-to-use questionnaire.

JOURNAL OF SEXUAL MEDICINE (2021)

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Article Orthopedics

What Factors Predict Adverse Discharge Disposition in Patients Older Than 60 Years Undergoing Lower-extremity Surgery? The Adverse Discharge in Older Patients after Lower-extremity Surgery (ADELES) Risk Score

Maximilian S. Schaefer et al.

Summary: The study found that a prediction instrument can be used to predict adverse discharge disposition in older patients after lower-extremity surgery, which helps improve their ability to live independently. The performance of this prediction instrument was superior to other tools that consider only frailty, comorbidities, or procedural risk.

CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH (2021)

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