Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Peyronie's Disease: Exploratory Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials

Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) for the treatment of Peyronie's disease is still controversial. This exploratory meta-analysis of published studies in the international literature investigates its therapeutic effects.The treatment outcomes from 17 study groups identified by a computerized literature search were compared with natural history outcomes and data from control groups from 2 controlled ESWT studies. An exploratory...