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Nerve Grafting Technique to Preserve Erectile Function in Patients Undergoing Robotic Assisted Radical Prostatectomy

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyMaleSir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The investigator proposing a single arm prospective pilot trial evaluating the safety and the 1-year erectile recovery outcomes of patients undergoing Nerve Restoring (NR) Robotically assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (RALP). During this study a total of 10 patients who are undergoing robotic prostatectomy will have their surgery performed utilizing a novel technique, NR-RALP, which incorporates a genitofemoral (GFN) nerve graft designed to try to improve the erectile function and recovery of men undergoing standard of care robotic prostatectomy while minimizing additional morbidity of the procedure

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients undergoing standard of care robotic radical prostatectomy for high-risk localized prostate cancer as defined by any of: 1. Gleason grade ≥8 2. PSA ≥20 3. \>pT2 on preoperative MRI imaging 2. Patients must have preoperative erectile function with a baseline IIEF score of ≥17 Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with previous pelvic surgery 2. Patients with previous pelvic radiotherapy 3. Patient with previous focal therapy for prostate cancer 4. Patients aged \< 18 years at diagnosis 5. Legally incapable patients 6. Patients who are unable to complete questionnaires and have no companion to help complete them 7. Patients undergoing a concomitant cancer surgery 8. Patients with pre-existing neurologic disease
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What it tests

  • Intraoperative Somatic-Autonomic Nerve Grafting
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Where

2 sites
Jewish General Hospital, CIUSSS Centre-Ouest de l&#39;île de Montréal
Montreal, Canada
Jewish General Hospital
Montreal, Canada
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