Pudendal nerve decompression in perineology: A case series

BMC Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages 1-17

  Beco, Jacques ^a,b   Climov, Daniela ^c   Bex, Michèle ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b Perineology   (Belgium)

^c Supérieur Parnasse Deux Alice   (Belgium)

^d Centre Hospitalier Regional de La Citadelle   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PUDENDAL CANAL SYNDROME; PUDENDAL NERVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSIBILITY; SKIN TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TISSUE INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE;

EID: 9144251229     PISSN: 14712482     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2482-4-15     Document Type: Article

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