UP-098-c07 Transplant & specialist late
Inguinal and pelvic nodal surgery for penile cancer

False-negative staging or incomplete nodal clearance

Mapping failure, missed basins or inadequate template can delay recognition of disease.

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01 Variation coverage

Which versions of the operation this applies to

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The parent hub contains 4 recorded variations.

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02 Evidence

Sources

European Association of Urology EAU Guidelines on Penile Cancer

Organ-preserving treatment, penectomy, reconstruction and nodal surgery.

Accessed 2026-08-03 · opens source
03 Same procedure

Other Penile nodal surgery complication modules

early Skin-flap necrosis or wound breakdown multiple Lymphocele, lymphorrhoea or leg/genital lymphoedema early Wound or deep infection multiple Femoral or iliac vascular injury and thrombosis late Nerve injury, numbness or chronic pain multiple Port, gas-space or conversion complication
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