Role of Extent of Fascia Preservation and Erectile Function After Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

Urology

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 816-821

  van der Poel, H G ^a   de Blok, W ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FASCIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FASCIA; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENILE ERECTION; PROSTATECTOMY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; ROBOTICS;

EID: 63149083986     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: 15279995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.09.082     Document Type: Article

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