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February 10, 2012

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A penile implant is a treatment option for men who suffer from erectile dysfunction. Penile implants may either be malleable or inflatable. Potential risks of surgical implantation of a penile implant include bleeding, infection, scar tissue formation, and mechanical failure.

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