Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Fecal Incontinence Related to External Sphincter Atrophy

BACKGROUND:Atrophy of the external anal sphincter, a pathologic muscle volume anomaly associated with fecal incontinence, has been shown to be a negative predictor of the outcome of surgery for defects of the external anal sphincter. It is unclear whether external anal sphincter atrophy also affects...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Diseases of the colon & rectum 2012-07, Vol.55 (7), p.797-805
Hauptverfasser:	Santoro, Giulio A, Infantino, Aldo, Cancian, Luca, Battistella, Giuseppe, Di Falco, Giuseppe
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anal Canal - pathology Atrophy - complications Atrophy - diagnosis Biological and medical sciences Fecal Incontinence - etiology Fecal Incontinence - therapy Female Follow-Up Studies Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Other diseases. Semiology Prospective Studies Quality of Life Sacrum - innervation Severity of Illness Index Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation Treatment Outcome
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