Risks and complications of radical surgery for prostate cancer

Prostate cancer radical surgery in patients with most of the risks and complications, a small number of patients can cause urinary incontinence, erectile dysfunction, rectal perforation and other risks and complications.

1, urinary incontinence

If prostate cancer patients undergoing radical surgery, damage to pelvic floor muscle tissue can lead to muscle dysfunction, unable to control urination caused by urinary incontinence.

2, erectile dysfunction

If surgery causes damage to penile erectile blood vessels, nerves and other tissues, erectile dysfunction can be caused by dysfunction, affecting the quality of life.

3, rectal perforation

patients tumor size is large, compression adjacent tissue, may damage the rectum during surgery, resulting in intestinal perforation.