Analysis of seconder anal sphincter repair in patients with faecal incontinence

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of seconder anal sphincter repair in patients with faecal incontinence. Design: Retrospective study Setting: Gaziantep Üniversity, Medical School, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Patients: Patients with fecal incontinence. Interventions: Seconder end-to-end repair of anal sphincter. Main outcome measures: Postoperative flatus and faecal incontinence Results: Twelve (75%) women had improvement for faecal incontinence in which 4 (25%) women hadflatus incontinence. Conclusions: The results ofseconder anal sphincter repair in Gaziantep University, Medical School, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology was observed in consistent with literature. Further randomised controlled trials to compare the effectiveness of different techniques including overlap repair, end-to-end repair in reducing anal incontinence are needed.