Abad Vivas-Pérez J I, Rodríguez-Rubio Cortadellas F I, Martín-Marquina Aspiunza A, Díez-Caballero Alonso F, Rosell Costa D, Robles García J E, Zudaire Bergera J J, Berián Polo J M
Departamento de Urología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona.
Actas Urol Esp. 1997 Apr;21(4):357-60.
Between January 1989 and October 1995, 104 prostatectomies were performed in patients with prostate carcinoma in our centre. Mean follow-up 22 months, range 3-84 months. Overall frequency of complications was 33%. No fatal complications were reported. Complications in the early post-operative occurred in 17 patients (16%); late complications in 18 patients (17%), the most frequent one was stenosis of urethrovesical by-pass. No case of total incontinence has been recorded. The rate of stress incontinence at 3 months was 36% and 15% at 9 months.
