Erectile Dysfunction caused by operations and injuries

For operation in the pelvis can be injured important structures
Surgery or injury can lead to damage of vascular structures and nerves primarily lead to erectile dysfunction can lead to. Particularly suited for such an injury are operations in the pelvis, such as:

     vascular surgical operations on the abdominal aorta and / or the nerves in the pelvis.
     Prostate surgery, especially radical prostatectomy for prostate cancer.
     Colorectal surgery, especially the radical amputation or removal of the rectum or rectal cancer in its shares.
     Bladder surgery, especially radical bladder removal for bladder cancer.

The surgery for cancer are therefore often called, because it will cut out the tumor radically and generously in order to preserve the life of the person concerned or to lengthen. Structures are also often affected, which are not directly affected.


Injuries can draw sustainable consequences
Among the injuries that one can lead to erectile dysfunction, including certain violations of the penis. Also blows or jolts to the perineum and pelvic fractures can have corresponding consequences if structures are injured, or impair the blood supply to the nerves that are necessary for supplying the erectile tissue and therefore have an erection. Nerve damage can be temporary, if not the entire nerve is destroyed completely. When completely destroyed the nerve interference is permanent.
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