Results of Biofeedback Therapy Together with Electrical Stimulation in Faecal Incontinence with Myogenic Lesions

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 313-317

  Sun, D ^a,b   Zhao, P ^a,c   Jia, H ^b   Wang, D ^b   Zhang, W ^a,d  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THE SECOND HOSPITAL OF SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JINAN CENTRAL HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofeedback therapy; Electrical stimulation; Faecal incontinence; Myogenic

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249110649     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00015458.2008.11680228     Document Type: Article

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