Is bowel confinement necessary after anorectal reconstructive surgery? A prospective, randomized, surgeon-blinded trial

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 16-23

  Nessim, Armando ^a   Wexner, Steven D ^a   Agachan, Feran ^a   Alabaz, Omer ^a   Weiss, Eric G ^a   Nogueras, Juan J ^a   Daniel, Norma ^a   Billotti, V Lee ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF COLORECTAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorectal reconstructive surgery; Medical bowel confinement

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CODEINE PHOSPHATE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE; LOPERAMIDE; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; PERCOCET; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; ANOPLASTY; ANORECTAL DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FECES IMPACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM SURGERY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPHINCTEROPLASTY; VOMITING;

EID: 0032930128     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02235177     Document Type: Conference Paper

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