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. 2021 Jan;10(1):134–142. doi: 10.21037/tau-20-852

Table 3. Pre- and postoperative sexual functional results.

Variable Preoperation 6 months 12 months P value
6 months vs. preoperation 12 months vs. preoperation
Erectile function
   IIEF-5 17.02±3.75 17.33±2.04 17.34±3.39 0.67 0.75
   EHGS 3.03±0.62 3.06±0.52 3.02±0.44 0.74 0.86
Ejaculation function
   Ejaculation pain (n, %) 0 0 0
   Retrograde ejaculation (n, %) 0 25 (11.7%) 25 (11.7%)
   Semen volume
    Increase (n, %) / 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
    Decrease (n, %) / 82 (43.6%) 82 (43.6%)
    Constant (n, %) / 106 (56.4%) 106 (56.4%)

IIEF-5, five-item version of the International Index of Erectile Function; EHGS, Erection Hardness Grading Scale.