Anatomy of denonviliers' fascia and pelvic nerves, impotence, and implications for the colorectal surgeon

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1288-1299

  Lindsey, I ^a   Guy, R J ^a   Warren, B F ^a   Mortensen, N J McC ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

COLORECTAL SURGERY; DENONVILLIER FASCIA; FASCIA; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; PELVIS SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; REVIEW; SURGEON; SURGICAL ANATOMY; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PELVIS; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISSECTION; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTAL DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0033623256     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.2000.01542.x     Document Type: Review

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