Introduction The reliability of reported postoperative data in patients undergoing nerve-
sparing radical retropubic prostatectomy is often limited because the degree of sexual …

OBJECTIVES: To assess the baseline erectile function (EF) of patients with clinically
localized prostate cancer (pCa), who are candidates for a bilateral nerve-sparing radical …

Introduction Different cut‐offs of the erectile function (EF) domain of the International Index of
Erectile Function (IIEF) have been used as definition of postoperative EF recovery. Aim To …

Introduction Several definitions of erectile function (EF) recovery after bilateral nerve-sparing
radical prostatectomy (BNSRP) have been proposed based on the results of the …

Purpose: Preservation of sexual function is one of the main objectives in radical
prostatectomy. We assessed possible predictive factors for postoperative sexual function …

Introduction No multivariable model is currently available for the prediction of erectile
function (EF) recovery after bilateral nerve sparing radical prostatectomy (BNSRP). Aim The …

OBJECTIVE To assess the use of the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF), routinely
used in patients being treated for localized prostate cancer, including potency‐preserving …

Introduction: Increased detection of organ-confined prostate cancer has led to an increased
demand for nervesparing surgery. Most studies of erectile dysfunction (ED) following nerve …

Introduction Given the paucity of literature on the time course of recovery of erectile function
(EF) after radical prostatectomy (RP), many publications have led patients and clinicians to …

Introduction Accurate assessment of prediagnostic baseline erectile function (EF) is crucial
when evaluating postoperative changes of EF in patients undergoing bilateral nerve sparing …