Complications and functional outcome following artificial anal sphincter implantation

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 877-881

  Ortiz, H ^a,c   Armendariz, P ^a   DeMiguel, M ^a   Ruiz, M D ^b   Alos R ^b   Roig, J V ^b  

^a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE SAGUNTO   (Spain)

^c Universidad Pública de Navarra   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ENTEROSTOMY; EXPLANT; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REOPERATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; DEFECATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036064166     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.2002.02137.x     Document Type: Article

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