Outcomes after transanal repair of rectoceles

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-87

  Hammond, Kerry L ^a   Ellis, C Neal ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Department of Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Defecatory symptoms; Rectocele; Transanal rectocele repair

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTOCELE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; URINARY TRACT FUNCTION; ANAL CANAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONVALESCENCE; MIDDLE AGED;

ANAL CANAL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RECTOCELE;

EID: 73449086052     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181c704e5     Document Type: Article

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