One of the most common side effects of radical prostatectomy is erectile dysfunction (ED). Although robot-assisted radical prostatectomy has demonstrated a lower incidence of post-surgical ED, with improved precision, it nonetheless remains an important consideration for a patient undergoing this procedure, especially in men over the age of 60 and those who have experienced ED preoperatively. In this regard, patient age and the quality of the nerve-sparing technique are key factors in preserving post-RP erectile function.

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