Intraoperative electrostimulation objectifies the assessment of functional nerve preservation after mesorectal excision

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 675-682

  Kneist, W ^a   Junginger, T ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intraoperative nerve stimulation; Nerve sparing; Pelvic autonomic nerves; Rectal cancer; Total mesorectal excision; Urinary function

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS LEAKAGE; ARTICLE; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BLADDER FUNCTION; BLADDER PRESSURE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL PROSTATE SYMPTOM SCORE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PELVIC NERVE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTVOID RESIDUAL URINE VOLUME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION; RECTUM ANTERIOR RESECTION; RECTUM CANCER; RECTUM RESECTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRESS INCONTINENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTONOMIC PATHWAYS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTATECTOMY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTUM; URINATION; URINE;

EID: 34547094109     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-006-0203-9     Document Type: Article

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