A Prospective Analysis of the Effects of Nerve-Sparing Radical Prostatectomy on Urinary Continence Based on Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite and International Index of Erectile Function Scoring Systems
Purpose This study aims to objectively characterize the effect of successful nerve sparing (NS) during radical prostatectomy (RP) on postoperative urinary continence (UC) using International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF)-scores and a previously described Expanded Prostate Cancer Index Composite...
Main Authors: | Lukas Hefermehl, Karolin Bossert, Venkat M. Ramakrishnan, Burkhardt Seifert, Kurt Lehmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Continence Society
2018-06-01
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Series: | International Neurourology Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.einj.org/upload/pdf/inj-1836052-026.pdf |
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