Molecular pathophysiology of cavernous nerve injury and identification of strategies for nerve function recovery after radical prostatectomy

E Weyne, J Mulhall, M Albersen - Current drug targets, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Despite nerve-sparing techniques, erectile dysfunction remains commonly observed after
radical prostatectomy due to neuropraxia to the cavernous nerves during surgery …

Landmarks in erectile function recovery after radical prostatectomy

E Weyne, F Castiglione, F Van der Aa… - Nature reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
The description of the nerve-sparing technique of radical prostatectomy by Walsh was one of
the major breakthroughs in the surgical treatment of prostate cancer in the 20th century …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular pathogenesis and treatment of cavernous nerve injury-induced erectile dysfunction: a narrative review

G Song, P Hu, J Song, J Liu, Y Ruan - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common complication after radical prostatectomy
(RP), and it seriously affects the quality of life in patients and their partners. The primary …

An update on the current status and future prospects of erectile dysfunction following radical prostatectomy

H Asker, D Yilmaz‐Oral, CV Oztekin, S Gur - The Prostate, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Radical prostatectomy (RP) and radiation treatment are standard options for
localized prostate cancer. Even though nerve‐sparing techniques have been increasingly …

Strategies to promote recovery of cavernous nerve function after radical prostatectomy

AL Burnett - World journal of urology, 2003 - Springer
While the application of penile autonomic nerve-sparing techniques during radical
prostatectomy for clinically localized prostate cancer has improved erection recovery rates …

Hope springs eternal: cavernosal nerve regeneration

DBY Syme, NM Corcoran… - BJU …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Erectile dysfunction after radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer remains a significant
morbidity for a large group of patients. A large body of work suggests that disrupting the …

Erection rehabilitation following prostatectomy—current strategies and future directions

NA Sopko, AL Burnett - Nature Reviews Urology, 2016 - nature.com
Despite continued advances in urological surgery, erectile dysfunction (ED) remains a
serious adverse effect of radical prostatectomy. In this setting, ED is predominantly caused …

Penile rehabilitation and neuromodulation

F Facio Jr, AL Burnett - The Scientific World Journal, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Erectile dysfunction (ED) following treatment for clinically localized prostate cancer,
particularly radical prostatectomy (RP), is a major quality of life issue that remains …

Preclinical evidence for the benefits of penile rehabilitation therapy following nerve‐sparing radical prostatectomy

M Albersen, S Joniau, H Claes… - Advances in …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Erectile dysfunction following radical prostatectomy remains a frequent problem despite the
development of nerve‐sparing techniques. This erectile dysfunction is believed to be …

[HTML][HTML] The Cavernous Nerve Injury Rat Model: A Pictorial Essay on Post-Radical Prostatectomy Erectile Dysfunction Research

SC Latcu, D Novacescu, VB Buciu, CS Dumitru… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Understanding and addressing post-radical prostatectomy (RP) erectile dysfunction (ED) is
of paramount importance for clinicians. Cavernous nerve (CN) injury rat model studies have …