Sacral neuromodulation in patients with faecal incontinence: Results of the first 100 permanent implantations

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 725-730

  Melenhorst, J ^a   Koch, S M ^a   Uludag, O ^b   Van Gemert, W G ^a   Baeten, C G ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Faecalin continence; Sacral nerve modulation; Single centre

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ECHOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; NEUROMODULATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUDENDAL NERVE; SACRAL NERVE NEUROMODULATION; STIMULATION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACRUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548779174     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2007.01241.x     Document Type: Article

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