Abstract
Erectile Function Post Robotic Radical Prostectomy: What are the Technical Tips and Tricks?
Highlights
Robotic surgery, is becoming more and more commonplace
The population being diagnosed with cancer are becoming younger, with more aggressive cancers and higher expectations for good erectile function post operatively
Pre-operatively all urological patients should be thoroughly assessed including age at surgery, comorbidities, preoperative erectile dysfunction are associated with improved erectile function after surgery-markers of pelvic vascular status [5]
Summary
Robotic surgery, is becoming more and more commonplace. At the same time, so are complications, most especially related to erectile function. *Corresponding author: Goonewardene, Guys and St Thomas Hospitals, St Thomas St, London, SE1 9RT, UK, Tel: 07717713036; E-mail: ssg7727@yahoo.co.uk Decreased sexual desire was reported by 18-37% of men aged 40 years and older [3]. Despite the great majority of the affected participants having experienced ED for >1 year, only 14.1% reported having ever received any treatment for ED [4].
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