Electrically stimulated smooth muscle neosphincter

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1286-1289

  Ratani, R S ^a,b   Yazaki, E ^a   Scott, M ^a   Pilot, M A ^a   Williams, N S ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; GRACILIS MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION;

ANIMALS; COLON; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PRESSURE; RABBITS;

EID: 0030874670     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800840925     Document Type: Article

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