Laparoscopic or transanal repair of rectocele? A retrospective matched cohort study

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 792-798

  Thornton, M J ^a,b   Lam, A ^a   King, D W ^a  

^a ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic; Rectocele; Transanal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS CONTINENCE; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION DISORDER; DYSPAREUNIA; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LINEAR SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTOCELE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY DYSFUNCTION; ANAL CANAL; COMORBIDITY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTOCELE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 19444375738     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-0843-1     Document Type: Article

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