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Influence of rectal prolapse on the asymmetry of the anal sphincter in patients with anal incontinence

BACKGROUND: Anal sphincter defects have been shown to increase pressure asymmetry within the anal canal in patients with fecal incontinence. However, this correlation is far from perfect, and other factors may play a role. The goal of this study was to assess the impact of rectal prolapse on anal pr...

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Autores principales: Damon, Henri, Henry, Luc, Roman, Sabine, Barth, Xavier, Mion, François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC194588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12925237
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-3-23