Incidence of fecal and urinary incontinence following radical perineal and retropubic prostatectomy in a national population

Journal of Urology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 454-458

  Bishoff, Jay T ^a   Motley, Garrick ^b   Optenberg, Scott A ^b   Stein, Catherine R ^b   Moon, Kathleen A ^b   Browning, Scott M ^b   Sabanegh, Edmund ^b   Foley, John P ^b   Thompson, Ian M ^b  

^a WILFORD HALL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fecal incontinence; Prostatectomy; Prostatic neoplasms; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FECES INCONTINENCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE TUMOR; PROSTATECTOMY; RISK FACTOR; URINE INCONTINENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; COMMUNICATION; DATABASES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INCONTINENCE PADS; INTERVIEWS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECREATION; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS; TRAVEL; UNITED STATES; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 0032322379     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)62924-0     Document Type: Article

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