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What's penile shortening after radical prostatectomy?
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From scar tissue: When you remove the prostate you are taking away a piece of the urethra and then sewing it back together. This can cause some scarring which may inhibit penile length for more: www.Peedoc.Com @thepeedoc.
Answered 4/27/2013
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