Impact of Acute Lumbar Disk Herniation on Sexual Function in Male Patients

CONCLUSIONS: LDH resulted in sexual dysfunction in up to 77% of patients, which significantly improved after surgery. By 6 weeks, the majority had resumed sexual activity without undue discomfort. Therefore, this study supports counseling for patients with LDH about sexual function.PMID:34784704 | DOI:10.31616/asj.2021.0083

Source: Asian Spine Journal - November 17, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Keerthivasan Panneerselvam Rishi Mugesh Kanna Ajoy Prasad Shetty Shanmuganathan Rajasekaran Source Type: research