Penile morphometric changes after radical prostatectomy: Evidence-based;Cambios morfométricos peneanos tras prostatectomía radical: revisión de la evidencia

Actas Urologicas Espanolas

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 579-585

  Martinez Salamanca J I ^a   Martinez Ballesteros C ^a   Portillo, L ^a   Moncada, I ^b   Carballido, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b Hospital de la Zarzuela   (Spain)

Author keywords

Erectile dysfunction; Penile changes; Penile girth; Penile lenght; Prostate cancer; Quality of life; Radical prostatectomy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955340725     PISSN: 02104806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acuro.2010.03.031     Document Type: Short Survey

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