Change in anal continence after surgery for intersphincteral anal fistula: A functional and manometric study

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 111-115

  Chang, Shih Ching ^a   Lin, Jen Kou ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Continence; Fistula in ano; Manometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS CONTINENCE; ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ANAL CANAL; MANOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTUM FISTULA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTAL FISTULA;

EID: 0038728677     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-002-0430-7     Document Type: Article

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