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

Table 6

Comparison of patient satisfaction with surgery done.

	BSO	BSCO	BESO	P value
Satisfaction score, mean (SD)	77.9 (22.8)	81.0 (13.9)	81.9 (22.5)	0.858
I feel my testes are smaller postop, N (%)	13 (72.2)	8 (88.9)	7 (53.8)	0.360
I feel less like a man, N (%)	11 (64.7)	3 (33.3)	3 (23.1)	0.036
I feel my well-being has been compromised, N (%)	3 (16.7)	0 (0.0)	2 (15.4)	0.363
	Group I	Group II		P value
Satisfaction score, mean (SD)	77.9 (22.8)	81.52 (18.9)		0.584
I feel my testes are smaller postop, N (%)	12 (70.6)	15 (68.2)		0.654
I feel less like a man, N (%)	11 (68.8)	6 (27.3)		0.010
I feel my well-being has been compromised, N (%)	3 (16.7)	2 (8.3)		0.182

Group I: no pseudotesticles; Group II: pseudotesticles (BSCO and BESO).