Sexual dysfunction in men with spinal fractures complicated by incomplete paraparesis / 中华创伤杂志

Objective To review and analyze the sexual function of patients with spinal fractures complicated by incomplete paraparesis. Methods A total of 73 patients with incomplete paraparesis resulted from spinal fractures were retrospectively analyzed. Frankel Grade was used to determine the neurologic function and international index of ecrectile function (IIEF) to evaluate patients' sexual function. The patients with sexual dysfunction also were examined for reflex erection and psychogenic erection function. Results There were 21 patients with sexual dysfunction. Through ?2 test, significant difference was found between Frankel grade B and grade C as well as between grade D and grade E (P