Sacral ratio and fecal continence in children with anorectal malformations

BJU International

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 893-894

  Macedo, Mauricio ^a,b   Martins, José L ^b   Freitas Filho, Luiz G ^a,b,c  

^a Hospital Infantil Darcy Vargas   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorectal anomaly; Incontinence; Sacral abnormality; Sacral agenesis; Sacral ratio

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGENESIS; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ANUS CONTINENCE; ANUS SPHINCTER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRUM; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ANAL CANAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RECTUM; SACRUM;

EID: 8144228245     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2004.05053.x     Document Type: Article

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