Recovery of sexual function after scrotal hernia repair

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 194, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 299-303

  Ertan, Tamer ^a   Keskek, Mehmet ^a   Kilic, Mehmet ^a   Dizen, Hayrettin ^a   Koc, Mahmut ^a   Tez, Mesut ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

International Index of Erectile Function score; Scrotal hernia; Sexual function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLLOW UP; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION QUESTIONNAIRE; LICHTENSTEIN TECHNIQUE; MALE; ORGASM; PATIENT ADMINISTERED QUESTIONNAIRE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANK SUM TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SCROTUM HERNIA; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HERNIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCROTUM;

EID: 34547762202     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.12.040     Document Type: Article

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