A series of 43 male patients who underwent external sphincterotomy because of vesicosphincteric dysfunction is reviewed. There were 6 patients who subsequently noticed absence or a marked decrease in erectile ability. Various factors are considered that might have affected potency, and the theoretical reasons for this occurrence and subsequent recovery are discussed.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5347(17)58036-2DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

external sphincterotomy
8
transurethral external
4
sphincterotomy potency
4
potency series
4
series male
4
male patients
4
patients underwent
4
underwent external
4
sphincterotomy vesicosphincteric
4
vesicosphincteric dysfunction
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!