Incidence of sphincter defects in fecal incontinence: A prospective endosonographic study;Incidence des ruptures sphincteriennes dans l'incontinence anale: Etude echographique

Annales de Chirurgie

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 643-647

  Damon, H ^a   Henry, L ^a   Valette, P J ^a   Mion, F ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anal endosonography; Anal incontinence; Sphincter defect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS SPHINCTER DISORDER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ANAL CANAL; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; PATHOLOGY; RUPTURE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0034265131     PISSN: 00033944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3944(00)00254-6     Document Type: Article

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