Comparing the Italian and North American prospective registries on penile prosthesis surgery: are there relevant differences in treatment indications and patients’ management?

Previous studies have shown discrepancies among countries in terms of treatment indications and patients’ management due to different health care policies. Penile prosthesis implantation (PPI) is a highly effective treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED), which may have different accessibility according to the type of health system. We compared clinical characteristics of patients included in two national registries on PPI to investigate the...