This book provides indicators for the best practices in diagnosis, rehabilitative and surgical management of bladder, bowel and sexual dysfunctions after prostate and bladder surgery. Covering all concepts that are essential to the understanding of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation strategy to evaluate disability and implement interventions – that may lead to the improvement of functioning and health after prostate and bladder surgery -, the book aims to be an excellent resource for urologists, gynecologists, colonproctologists, physiatrists, neurologists, general practitioners, students of physiotherapy and rehabilitators.
Table of contents (11 chapters)
Front Matter
Pages i-viii
Bladder, Bowel, and Sexual Dysfunction After Prostatectomy and Cystoprostatectomy: Anatomical and Physiopathological Considerations
Luca Orecchia, Georges Mjaess, Simone Albisinni
Pages 1-15
Preventing Urinary and Sexual Dysfunctions After Prostatectomy: Surgical Tips and Tricks
Paolo Minafra, Luciano Rella, Salvatore Gerbasi, Marco Spilotros
Pages 17-33
Preserving Urinary and Sexual Dysfunctions After Cystoprostatectomy: Surgical Tips and Tricks
Yazan Al Salhi, Riccardo Lombardo, Andrea Fuschi, Manfredi Bruno Sequi, Silvio Scalzo, Fabio Maria Valenzi et al.
Pages 35-55
Bladder, Bowel, and Sexual Dysfunctions Rehabilitation After Radical Prostatectomy: Surgery and Rehabilitation Against Disability
Umberto Anceschi, Rocco Simone Flammia, Francesco Prata, Flavia Proietti, Leslie Claire Licari, Eugenio Bologna et al.
Pages 57-83
Neurophysiological Testing After Prostatectomy and Urinary Diversion
Gianluca Sampogna, Sabrina Ravaglia, Michele Spinelli
Pages 85-100
Pharmacological Therapies for Urinary, Bowel, and Erectile Dysfunction
Maria Angela Cerruto, Paola Irene Ornaghi, Yazan Al Salhi, Antonio Luigi Pastore
Pages 101-122
Coloproctological Complications After Radical Prostatectomy
Veronica De Simone, Carlo Ratto
Pages 123-128
Pelvic Floor Muscle Training and Biofeedback for Urinary, Bowel, and Erectile Dysfunction
Luisa De Palma, Elena Bertolucci, Donatella Giraudo
Pages 129-139
External Devices for Urinary, Bowel, and Erectile Dysfunction
Giuseppina Gibertini, Roberta Robol, Luisa De Palma
Pages 141-145
Electrical Stimulation and Vacuum Device for Urinary, Bowel, and Erectile Dysfunction
Caterina Gruosso, Donatella Giraudo, Elena Bertolucci, Luisa De Palma
Pages 147-155
Questionnaires and PROs for Urinary, Bowel, and Erectile Dysfunction After a Radical Prostatectomy
Cosimo De Nunzio, Giorgia Tema, Nicola Ghezzo, Antonio Testa, Noemi Deanesi, Gianluigi Raso et al.
Pages 157-173
