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Area of Science:

  • Urology
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Radical prostatectomy can impact erectile function due to proximity of the neurovascular bundle.
  • Improving visualization of the neurovascular bundle is key to preserving nerve function.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current literature on imaging modalities for the prostate neurovascular bundle.
  • To assess how these modalities aid in nerve preservation during radical prostatectomy.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of pre, intra, and postoperative imaging techniques.
  • Evaluation of modalities such as multiphoton microscopy, OCT, and PSMA-targeted imaging.

Main Results:

  • Novel imaging techniques offer better appreciation of the neurovascular bundle anatomy.
  • These advancements facilitate the development of nerve-sparing surgical approaches.

Conclusions:

  • Enhanced visualization of the neurovascular bundle is crucial for improving potency outcomes.
  • Future breakthroughs in nerve preservation may stem from advanced imaging modalities.