Systematic review of dynamic graciloplasty in the treatment of faecal incontinence

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 138-153

  Chapman, A E ^a   Geerdes, B ^b   Hewett, P ^b   Young, J ^c   Eyers, T ^e   Kiroff, G ^f   Maddern, G J ^d,g  

^a ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (Australia)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c LYELL MCEWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^e ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f GEELONG HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g Australian Safety and Efficacy Register of New Interventional Procedures Surgical   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANUS ATRESIA; ANUS CONTINENCE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOSTOMY; COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; GRACILIS MUSCLE; GRACILOPLASTY; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MYOPLASTY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SPHINCTEROPLASTY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANAL CANAL; ANIMALS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FECAL INCONTINENCE; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036159754     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0007-1323.2001.02018.x     Document Type: Review

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