Placement of testicular prosthesis: The surgical implantation of one or two testicular prostheses on request of the patient
Study summary
To analyze the short and long term postoperative clinical outcome and patient satisfaction of silicone gel-filled testicular implants.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
0 Years
Max age
110 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
* The patient is an adult or a child at the time of testicular implant placement.
* The patient is a candidate to unilateral or bilateral testicular implant placement.
* The patient has been informed of the study, has read the patient information letter and provided oral and written consent.
* If the patient is of French nationality, he/she must be affiliated to the French Social Security.
Exclusion Criteria:
* The patient has silicone implants somewhere else than in the scrotal sac (except for a penile prosthesis).
* The patient was diagnosed with one of the following pathologies:
Systemic lupus erythematous, Sjogren syndrome, scleroderma, polymyositis, or any other connective tissue disease.
Rheumatoid arthritis, crystalline arthritis, infectious arthritis, spondyloarthropathies, or any other inflammatory arthritic disease.
Arthritis, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, or any other mechanic or degenerative non-inflammatory rheumatic disease.
The patient has any other underlying condition that could delay healing.
\- Custom-designed implants are used for surgery.
Primary outcome measure(s)
Short term complication rate — Within 90 days postoperatively Cathegorized according to Clavien-Dindo Classification
Long term complication rate — At 2 years of follow-up Desciption of overall complications related to testicular prosthesis placement.
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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