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. 2015 Mar 13;15:16. doi: 10.1186/s12894-015-0010-0

Table 4.

Significant associations between various items of satisfaction with prosthesis

Size of prosthesis
Too much Just right Too small
Weight of prosthesis p = 0.032*
  Too heavy 18.8% 4.6% 7.9%
  Right 81.3% 95.4% 81.6%
  Too light - - 10.5%
Shape of prosthesis p = 0.002#
  Inconvenient 31.3% 8.3% 28.2%
  Just right 68.8% 91.7% 71.8%
weight of prosthesis
Position within scrotum p = 0.023§
  Right 81.8% 69.6% -
  Not right 18.2% 30.4% 100%
shape of prosthesis
Consistency of prosthesis p = 0.017#
  Too firm 75% 48.6%
  Convenient 25% 51.4%
consistency of prosthesis
Position of prosthesis p = 0.035*
  Right 61.6% 76.9%
  Too high 38.4% 23.1%

*Exact Jonckhere Terpstra test.

#chi square test.

§Exact Cochran Armitage Trend Test.