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Penile Implant Restores Function—For One Man2026-06-05
Single-patient case report argues for earlier prosthesis referral after radical prostatectomy, with no data beyond one outcome
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Hypospadias Men Care About Looks, Not Meatus Location2026-05-11
78 of 501 patients responded: those who did reported good overall satisfaction, driven more by appearance than urinary function (r = .60)
Long-Term Sex Life After Hypospadias Repair: Appearance Beats Anatomy hypospadias surgical outcomes patient satisfaction pediatric urology sexual dysfunction quality of life
Prostate Patients Fear Bowel Damage More Than Erectile Dysfunction2026-05-04
In 88 men with intermediate-risk prostate cancer, bowel symptoms ranked as the #1 factor to avoid — above erectile dysfunction — while urinary symptoms didn't significantly sway choices at all.
Patient Preferences for Treatment of Intermediate-risk Prostate Cancer: A Discrete Choice Experiment prostate cancer patient satisfaction health services erectile dysfunction quality of life
51% Needed Reoperations — 97% Still Don't Regret It2026-03-12
Half of patients required unplanned reoperations; only 2.9% of adolescents later reported decisional regret about early surgery.
Adolescent Satisfaction and Decisional Regret After Hypospadias Repair in Early Childhood hypospadias pediatric urology surgical outcomes patient satisfaction
Only 12% of Men Satisfied With Surgical Appearance2025-12-26
Only 12% of men with repaired bladder exstrophy were satisfied with genital appearance; 43% of women met criteria for sexual dysfunction
Long-term Sexual Outcomes in Classic Bladder Exstrophy: Insights from Standardized Scores bladder exstrophy pediatric urology sexual dysfunction erectile dysfunction surgical outcomes patient satisfaction retrospective cohort quality of life