Research Article

Cosmetic Appeal, HRQoL, and Effectiveness of Simple and Pseudotesticular Techniques of Orchidectomy in Prostate Cancer

Table 4

The mean (SD) postoperative EPIC-26 scores of those without (Group I) and with (Group II) pseudotesticles.

ā€‰PreoperativelyPostoperatively
Group IGroup IIP valueGroup IGroup IIP value

Urinary incontinence64.44 (29.61)73.76 (25.99)0.28368.36 (32.14)85.56 (20.81)0.096
Urinary LUTS81.25 (17.42)77.42 (23.20)0.54780.80 (21.01)85.00 (21.59)0.577
Bowel domain83.73 (11.36)80.4 (17.63)0.46494.79 (7.53)90.34 (13.75)0.250
Sexual function22.05 (26.70)27.13 (29.36)0.5299.41 (18.65)30.54 (30.44)0.019
Sexual bother59.52 (36.64)62.50 (42.12)0.79259.72 (38.48)67.86 (35.48)0.497
Hormonal/vitality domain82.14 (19.91)82.5 (17.51)0.94690.00 (15.81)90.48 (10.94)0.913