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Determination of human penile electrical resistance and implication on safety for electrosurgery of penis.

Vincent F S VF Tsai, Hong-Chiang HC Chang, Shih-Ping SP Liu, Yuh-Chen YC Kuo, Jyh-Horng JH Chen, Fu-Shan FS Jaw, and Ju-Ton JT Hsieh

J Sex Med 7(8):2891-8 (2010) PMID 20524977

Electrosurgery has been a surgical application since the late 19th century. Although many urologists take this daily application for granted, the effects of electrical treatment on penile nerves and vessels have not been well documented.

DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2010.01856.x
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