Sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of fecal incontinence and urinary incontinence in female patients: Long-term follow-up

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1377-1381

  El Gazzaz, Galal ^a   Zutshi, Massarat ^a   Salcedo, Levilester ^a   Hammel, Jeff ^a   Rackley, Raymond ^a   Hull, Tracy ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Double incontinence; Fecal incontinence; Quality of life; Sacral nerve modulation; Sacral nerve stimulation; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRISTOL STOOL FORM SCALE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COLOSTOMY; DEVICE THERAPY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; NEUROMODULATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SACRAL NEUROMODULATION; SCORING SYSTEM; URINE INCONTINENCE; WEXNER SCORE;

ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SACRUM; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 70350364758     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-009-0745-8     Document Type: Article

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