Biofeedback for fecal incontinence. What is evidence today?;Biofeedback bei Stuhlinkontinenz Was ist heute gesichert?

Chirurgische Praxis

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 203-209

  Schwandner, O ^a  

^a KRANKENHAUS BARMHERZIGE BRÜDER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biofeedback; Conservative therapy; Evidence; Fecal incontinence

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955626763     PISSN: 00094846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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