Alessandro Fiorillo, Matteo Droghetti, Franco Palmisano, Lorenzo Bianchi, Pietro Piazza, Paolo Sadini, Martina Masetti, Enrico Molinaroli, Giorgio Gentile, Valerio Vagnoni, Alessandro Franceschelli, Fulvio Colombo
BACKGROUND: Plaque incision and grafting (PEG) is one of the mainstays in surgical therapy for severe penile curvature in Peyronie's disease (PD). Different kinds of grafts are available for covering albugineal defects during PEG, both allografts and xenografts. However, to date, none of these proved superior to others. OBJECTIVES: To compare two different types of xenograft, porcine dermal matrix and bovine pericardium matrix in PEG for PD. MATERIALS AND METHODS: From 2010 to 2019, 63 patients with PD underwent PEG, using porcine dermal (n = 25; Group 1) and bovine pericardium (n = 38; Group 2) grafts...
January 2021: Andrology