Male patients undergoing a transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-guided prostate biopsy were included. The study was conducted in accordance with the Helsinki declaration of good clinical practice guidelines.

Radical prostatectomy (RP) can adversely affect erectile function. Surgical techniques that aim to preserve the neurovascular bundle (NVB) can minimize the risk of postoperative impotence, but it has ...

Jan. 01, 2009 -- Question: How are nerve grafts used to treat erectile dysfunction, and what are the potential complications/side effects? Answer: Nerve grafts are a newer technique to replace a ...

Men with prostate cancer have a variety of treatment choices available, including expectant management with deferred treatment, brachytherapy, external-beam radiation therapy, or both of the latter ...

The nerve-illuminating agent rizedisben achieved sustained fluorescence during laparoscopic prostatectomy All nine patients receiving a dose of 3 mg/kg showed obturator nerve fluorescence, as well as ...

A new Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC study not only uncovers new details on how bundles of nerves and arteries interact with stem cells but also showcases revolutionary techniques for following the ...

Ever since identification of the NVBs by Walsh and the development of NS-RP, there has been concern as to whether NS techniques compromise cancer control. An early report showed that, in patients with ...