Urinary and sexual dysfunction after rectal cancer surgery: A surgical challenge

Theodoros Kolokotronis, Dimitrios Pantelis · 2024

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Theodoros Kolokotronis and Dimitrios Pantelis review bladder and sexual harm after rectal cancer surgery, in a paper dated twenty twenty-four. About a third of patients face urine trouble after such surgery. Nerve damage during the operation is the main cause.

Radiation seems to deepen sexual problems for many patients. The authors weigh keeping or cutting a key pelvic sheet of tissue during total tumor removal. They also cover robot and through-anus methods and live nerve tracking in the operating room. Knowing pelvic nerve paths cold, they argue, is the surgeon's best guard against lasting harm.

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CREATORTheodoros Kolokotronis, Dimitrios Pantelis
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE13 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11612859

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