Giuseppe Rovere, Amarildo Smakaj, Andrea Perna, Domenico De Mauro, Lorenzo Are, Luigi Meccariello, Andrea Fidanza, Rocco Erasmo, Francesco Falez, Giulio Maccauro, Francesco Liuzza
PURPOSE: Among the functional impairments associated with pelvic ring injuries (PRI), sexual dysfunction (SD) is a common clinical issue. The aim of this study is to investigate correlations between traumatic PRI, genitourinary, and sexual dysfunctions, for a proper multidisciplinary treatment. METHODS: We performed an observational, multicentric study, from January 2020 to 2022. We conducted a follow-up after surgery at three, six, 12, and 24 months by measuring the Female Sexual Functioning Index (FSFI), the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF), the Arizona Sexual Experience Scale (ASEX), the Majeed Score, and the SF-12...
March 17, 2023: International Orthopaedics