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Intra-abdominal dilation of artificial bowel sphincter pressure-regulating balloon: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Fecal incontinence is a debilitating condition with considerable impact on quality of life. The artificial bowel sphincter may be used as a treatment option in severe cases in which no less invasive form of therapy is sufficient. RESULTS: Risk of infection and mechanical failure is of...
Autores principales: | van Wunnik, Bartholomeus, Mastboom, Walter, Rödel, Steffan, Baeten, Cornelius |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249208/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21365245 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00384-011-1159-y |
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