Sacral nerve stimulation in fecal incontinence

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1158-1163

  Rasmussen, Ole O ^a,c   Buntzen, Steen ^b   Sørensen, Michael ^a   Laurberg, Søren ^b   Christiansen, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anorectal physiology; Fecal incontinence; Implants; Prostheses; Sacral nerve stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DEVICE DISLOCATION; DEVICE INFECTION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTRODE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MALE; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE STIMULATION; PERCUTANEOUS STIMULATING ELECTRODE; PERIANAL MUSCLE; PERINEUM; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; RECTAL VOLUME TOLERABILITY; SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION; SACRAL PLEXUS; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; SPHINCTEROPLASTY; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; WEXNER SCORE;

EID: 3042782919     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10350-004-0553-8     Document Type: Article

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