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Author Reply., Selin Isguven, Paul H. Chung, Priscilla Machado, Lauren J. Delaney, Antonia F. Chen, Flemming Forsberg, Noreen J. Hickok

Department of Radiology Faculty Papers

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Minimizing Penile Prosthesis Implant Infection: What Can We Learn From Orthopedic Surgery?, Selin Isguven, Paul H. Chung, Priscilla Machado, Lauren J. Delaney, Antonia Chen, Flemming Forsberg, Noreen J. Hickok

Department of Radiology Faculty Papers

The implantation of penile protheses for the surgical treatment of erectile dysfunction has risen in popularity over the past several decades. Considerable advances have been made in surgical protocol and device design, specifically targeting infection prevention. Despite these efforts, device infection remains a critical problem, which causes significant physical and emotional burden to the patient. The aim of this review is to broaden the discussion of best practices by not only examining practices in urology, but additionally delving into the field of orthopedic surgery to identify techniques and approaches that may be applied to penile prothesis surgery.

A Glance At Imaging Bladder Cancer., Ebru Salmanoglu, Ethan J. Halpern, Edouard J. Trabulsi, Sung Kim, Mathew L. Thakur

Department of Radiology Faculty Papers

Purpose: Early and accurate diagnosis of Bladder cancer (BCa) will contribute extensively to the management of the disease. The purpose of this review was to briefly describe the conventional imaging methods and other novel imaging modalities used for early detection of BCa and outline their pros and cons.

Methods: Literature search was performed on Pubmed, PMC, and Google scholar for the period of January 2014 to February 2018 and using such words as "bladder cancer, bladder tumor, bladder cancer detection, diagnosis and imaging".

Results: A total of 81 published papers were retrieved and are included in the review. For patients …