Review Article

Sexual (Dys)function after Urethroplasty

Table 6

Ejaculation.

Authors, year Study typeQuestionnaire Follow-up (months)UrethroplastyAge (median)Results

Singh et al., 2010 [32]150 R BMSFI >3 AU 40 Mean preop BMSFI Ej: 4,7; postop: 6,3
< 0,001, improved

Sharma et al., 2011 [27]34 P BMSFI 3 AU34,6 Mean preop BMSFI Ej: 4,68; postop: 6,71
= 0,00, improved

Erickson et al., 2007 [33] 52 R BMSFI 4 AU 41,7 Mean preop BMSFI Ej: 5,3; postop: 6,2
< 0,04, improved

Barbagli et al., 2008 [3]60 R N. Valid. 68 AU39 23% ejaculatory dysfunction

Erickson et al., 2010 [61]43PMSHQ6,8AU40,4Mean preop MSHQ Ej: 25,54; postop: 26,94
= 0,17, NSD overall 
70% no change
19% improved
11% decreased

El-Assmy et al., 2015 [62]58RMSHQ61,3PU31,68,6 ejaculatory dysfunction

Anger et al., 2008 [63]32RN. Valid.58,8PU38,6100% antegrade ejaculation
15,6% decreased volume

BMSFI: Brief Male Sexual Function Inventory; MSHQ: Male Sexual Health Questionnaire; AU: anterior urethroplasty; 100% end-to-end anastomosis; NSD: no statistical difference.