What is the benefit of a new stapler device in the surgical treatment of obstructed defecation? Three-year outcomes from a randomized controlled trial

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-84

  Boccasanta, Paolo ^a   Venturi, Marco ^a   Roviaro, Giancarlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Obstructed defecation; Stapled transanal rectal resection

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CODEINE; METRONIDAZOLE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CURVED MULTIFIRE STAPLER; DEFECATION DISORDER; DEFECATION URGENCY; DEFECOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INTUSSUSCEPTION; OBSTRUCTED DEFECATION SYNDROME; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTOCELE; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECTUM RESECTION; RECURRENCE RISK; SHORT FORM 36; STAPLED TRANSANAL RECTAL RESECTION; STAPLER; TENESMUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINAL INJURY;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLONOSCOPY; CONSTIPATION; DEFECOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTUSSUSCEPTION; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECTOCELE; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL STAPLERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78651514585     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/DCR.0b013e3181e8aa73     Document Type: Article

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