Stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR): A new option in the treatment of obstructive defecation syndrome

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 391, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 32-37

  Ommer, A ^a   Albrecht, K ^a   Wenger, F ^a   Walz, M K ^a  

^a KLINIKEN ESSEN MITTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intussusception; Obstructive defecation disorder; Rectocele; Stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR)

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; DEFECATION DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE DEFECATION SYNDROME; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTOCELE; RECTUM PROLAPSE; RECTUM RESECTION; SCORING SYSTEM; STAPLED TRANSANAL RECTAL RESECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION;

ANAL CANAL; DEFECATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTUSSUSCEPTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTOCELE; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31944449356     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-005-0004-6     Document Type: Article

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