Initial experience on the urogenital outcomes after robotic rectal cancer surgery

Surgical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 13-17

  Leung, Alex L H ^a   Chan, Wai Hong ^a   Cheung, Hester Y S ^a   Lui, Gilbert K L ^a   Fung, James T K ^a   Li, Michael K W ^a  

^a PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Rectal cancer; Robotic; Sexual dysfunction; Urinary dysfunction; Urogenital

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CATHETERIZATION; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FOLEY BALLOON CATHETER; GENITAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL INDEX OF ERECTILE FUNCTION; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM SURGERY; ROBOTICS; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SPLANCHNIC NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT FUNCTION;

EID: 84872419814     PISSN: 17441625     EISSN: 17441633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-1633.2012.00626.x     Document Type: Article

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