Long-term results of artificial anal sphincter implantation for severe anal incontinence

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 230, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-48

  Christiansen, John ^a,c   Øder Rasmussen, Ole ^a   Lindorff Larsen, Karen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0342493322     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199907000-00007     Document Type: Article

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