Physiological and clinical outcome of anterior sphincteroplasty

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 502-505

  Oliveira, L ^a   Pfeifer, J ^a   Wexner, S D ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINCTEROPLASTY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; COLORECTAL SURGERY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030006038     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800830421     Document Type: Article

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