Findings of pelvic musculature and efficacy of laparoscopic muscle stimulator in laparoscopy-assisted anorectal pull-through for high imperforate anus

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 278-281

  Iwanaka, T ^a   Arai, M ^a   Kawashima, H ^a   Kudou, S ^a   Fujishiro, J ^a   Matsui, A ^a   Imaizumi, S ^a  

^a SAITAMA CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anorectoplasty; Imperforate anus; Laparoscopy; Muscle stimulator

Indexed keywords

ANOPLASTY; ANUS ATRESIA; ANUS DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLADDER FISTULA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; LEVATOR ANI MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULL THROUGH OPERATION; RECTUM FISTULA; RECTUM SURGERY; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

ANAL CANAL; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANUS, IMPERFORATE; BALLOON DILATATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PELVIC FLOOR; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECTUM; URETHRAL DISEASES;

EID: 0037315521     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-9054-9     Document Type: Article

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