Effect of sacral neuromodulation on the rectum

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1017-1023

  Uludag O ^a   Morren, G L ^a   Dejong, C H C ^a   Baeten, C G M I ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BAROSTAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE TONE; NEUROMODULATION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; SENSATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; SENSATION; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 23844558536     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.4977     Document Type: Article

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