Predictors of the outcome of percutaneous nerve evaluation for faecal incontinence

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1096-1102

  Maeda, Y ^a,b   Norton, C ^b,c   Lundby, L ^a   Buntzen, S ^a   Laurberg, S ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAL CANAL; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSORY THRESHOLDS;

EID: 77953633139     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.7028     Document Type: Article

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