Quality of life following surgery for recurrent fistula-in-ano

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 215-217

  Seneviratne, Sanjeewa A ^a   Samarasekera, Dharmabandhu Nandadeva ^a   Kotalawala, Wajantha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Anal incontinence; Quality of life; Recurrent fistula in ano

Indexed keywords

ANUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECURRENT DISEASE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECTAL FISTULA; RECURRENCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69949134507     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-009-0517-z     Document Type: Article

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