Sacral nerve stimulation can be successful in patients with ultrasound evidence of external anal sphincter disruption

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1610-1614

  Conaghan, Philip ^a   Farouk, Ridzuan ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

External anal sphincter defect; Fecal incontinence; Sacral nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS SPHINCTER DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON SURGERY; COLOSTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GRACILOPLASTY; HUMAN; NERVE STIMULATION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SACRUM; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANAL CANAL; ANUS DISEASES; COLOSTOMY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22744440505     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-005-0062-4     Document Type: Article

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