Internal Anal Sphincter: An Anatomic Study

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 17-20

  Uz, Aysun ^a   Elhan, A ^a   Ersoy, M ^b   Tekdemir, I ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anal sphincter; Anatomy; Bowel continence; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANUS CONTINENCE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE;

ANAL CANAL; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH;

EID: 0348225169     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.10160     Document Type: Article

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