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The artificial bowel sphincter for faecal incontinence: a single centre study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Faecal incontinence (FI) is a socially devastating problem. The treatment algorithm depends on the aetiology of the problem. Large anal sphincter defects can be treated by sphincter replacement procedures: the dynamic graciloplasty and the artificial bowel sphincter (ABS). MATER...

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Autores principales: Melenhorst, Jarno, Koch, Sacha M., van Gemert, Wim G., Baeten, Cor G.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2077921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17929038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-007-0357-0