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Placenta wrap hastens erection recovery after prostate surgery
Dried amniotic membranes from donated placentas can be wrapped around delicate nerves during prostate cancer surgery to hasten the time to a first erection after the procedure
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Dried amniotic membranes harvested from donated placentas can be wrapped around the delicate nerves during prostate cancer surgery. This technique speeds the time until a patient experiences a first erection after the operation.
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