Extrait

Background and study aims Many men worry that their penis is too small and some want them to be increased in size. Penile enhancement surgery is a type of medical procedure which involves increasing the length or girth of the penis. Penis enlargement surgery can have complications, and many men are unhappy with the results. The aim of this study is to look at men who have penis enlargement surgery as part of their normal care to look at how well the procedure works. Who can participate? Healthy men who are undergoing penis enlargement surgery. What does the study involve? Participants undergo surgery to increase the length or girth of their penises as part of normal care. Routine information is collected about each patient’s background, health and the size of their penis at the start of the study and then two, six and twelve months after they have their surgery. The researchers collect this information by reviewing medical records in order to see how effective the surgery has been. What are the possible benefits and risks of participating? There are no direct benefits or risks involved with participating in this study. Where is the study run from? Blumar Medica (Italy) When is the study starting and how long is it expected to run for? October 2012 to December 2015 Who is funding the study? Investigator initiated and funded (Italy) Who is the main contact? 1. Dr Alessandro Littara (public) 2. Dr Claudia Schmid (scientific)

Critère d'inclusion

• Penile hypoplasia and/or normal penile size

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