How successful is ESWT?
The most recent UK paper presented to the British Urological Association (June 2001) annual meeting indicated that in 27 patients, 74% had reduced angulation (mean 40 degrees) sufficient to resume intercourse and all 17 patients who had previously suffered pain on erection were now pain free. (Patient selection in extracorporeal shockwave therapy for Peyronie’s disease – O.F.Awogu, A.J.Ball, T.W.Carr, R.N.