PTQ™ anal implants for the treatment of faecal incontinence

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1468-1475

  Bartlett, L ^a   Ho, Y H ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIDIARRHEAL AGENT; BULKING AGENT; LACTULOSE; BIOPLASTIQUE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT; POLYMER;

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ANUS IMPLANT; ANUS SPHINCTER DISORDER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; IMPLANTATION; INJECTION; INTERNAL ANAL SPHINCTER DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUDENDAL NEUROPATHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; ULCER; AMBULATORY CARE; EVALUATION; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYMERS; PRESSURE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 72249088794     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6745     Document Type: Article

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