Table 4 Functional outcomes (68 patients) of AABP repair: urinary and sexual functions.

From: Outcomes of adult acquired buried penis (AABP) reconstruction: a multicentre cohort study

Variables

Total (n = 68)

Low-Complexity (Santucci < III) (n = 16)

High-Complexity (Santucci ≥ III) (n = 52)

p Value

IPSS pre-surgery, (IQR)

12.0 (5.0–20.0)

11.0 (5.5–14–0)

12.5 (4.8–20.5)

0.563

IPSS post-surgery, (IQR)

2.0 (0.0–8.0)

3.0 (0.0–10.5)

2.0 (0.0–7.3)

0.490

IIEF 15 pre-surgery, (IQR)

27.0 (15.0–65.0)

25.0 (12.0–66.5)

29.5 (15.0–65.0)

0.368

IIEF 15 post-surgery, (IQR)

51.0 (16.0–70.0)

62.0 (13.0–70.0)

46.5 (16.8–70.3)

0.880

  1. AABP adult acquired buried penis, IQR interquartile range, IPSS international prostate symptom scrore, IIEF international index of erectile function.
  2. All p values were calculated by Mann–Whitney U test or Wilcoxon signed-rank.
  3. All comparisons pre- and post-surgery are p < 0.001.
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