Treatment of postsurgery bowel dysfunction: Biofeedback therapy

Journal of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 651-658

  Sloots, Kathryn ^a   Bartlett, Lynne ^b   Ho, Yik Hong ^a,b  

^a TOWNSVILLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERCARE; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; COLON RESECTION; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; DIARRHEA; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROCTOCOLECTOMY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AFTERCARE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BIOFEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGY; COLECTOMY; COLONIC DISEASES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION; DIARRHEA; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 74349096364     PISSN: 10715754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WON.0b013e3181bd8811     Document Type: Article

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