[Unstable erection due to venous insufficiency. Diagnosis and surgical correction. 10 cases with a mean follow-up 12 months (author's transl)].

Ten cases of unstable erection by venous insufficiency are reported. Clinical and diagnostic features are emphasized with presentation of cavernosography with passive erection studies and classification of venous incompetence. Surgical correction by the new original technique of arterialization of deep dorsal vein of penis was convenient in 8 up on 10 cases with one year mean follow up. The new concept of unstable erection by venous incompetence is discussed.