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Sexual function after RARP: part 2

There are numerous different ways in which men can try to maintain their sexual function following RARP. There are integral components to sexual function, which must be taken into consideration, particularly after robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP surgery). In the second article of a two-part series, esteemed consultant urological and robotic surgeon Mr Benjamin Lamb discusses how men can enhance their sexual function following the surgery.

Sexual function after RARP: part 1

Prostate cancer creates a huge amount of stress for men, and many are concerned about the effects of robotic assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) on their sexual function. We speak to experienced consultant urological and robotic surgeon Mr Benjamin Lamb who clears up any concerns you may have.

What is retzius sparing prostatectomy?

Robotic Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy is a surgical technique which is used for the treatment of prosate cancer. It is a minimally invasive surgical technique. The surgery involves use of a surgical robot to remove the prostate gland while sparing the Retzius space. This is a potential space between the bladder and prostate gland. During the RRP procedure, several small incisions will be made in the abdomen. The surgeon will insert small surgical instruments and a camera attached to the robotic arms.

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