Open AccessAssessment of changes in penile sensation by electrophysiological study after radical prostatectomy: A pilot study
Author(s) -
Ali Yıldız,
Ekrem İslamoğlu,
Mustafa Yüksel,
İbrahim Erol,
Kaan Karamık,
Tuğrul Çakır,
Mutlu Ateş,
Murat Savaş
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
current urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1661-7657
pISSN - 1661-7649
DOI - 10.1097/cu9.0000000000000016
Subject(s) - medicine , sensation , erectile dysfunction , erectile function , penis , urology , prostatectomy , electromyography , nerve injury , electrophysiology , anesthesia , surgery , sensory nerve , sensory system , prostate , physical medicine and rehabilitation , cancer , neuroscience , biology , psychology , cognitive psychology
To evaluate the changes in penile sensation by electrophysiological tests in patients who underwent radical prostatectomy (RP) and to demonstrate the role of dorsal penile nerve injury in postoperative erectile dysfunction.