Sexual and urinary dysfunction following laparoscopic total mesorectal excision in male patients: A prospective study

Sexual and urinary dysfunction following laparoscopic total mesorectal excision in male patients: A prospective study

Aims: Even with the use of nerve-sparing techniques, there is a risk of bladder and sexual dysfunction after total mesorectal excision (TME). Laparoscopic TME is believed to improve this autonomic nerve dysfunction, but this is not demonstrated conclusively in the literature. In Indian patients gene...

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Main Authors: Deepak George, Kaniyarakkal Pramil, Naduthottam P Kamalesh, Shaji Ponnambatheyil, Prakash Kurumboor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
Functional outcome
laparoscopy
rectal cancer
sexual dysfunction
total mesorectal excision
urinary dysfunction
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2018;volume=14;issue=2;spage=111;epage=117;aulast=George

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