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Efficacy of Sphinkeeper™ implant in treating faecal incontinence

The primary aim of this prospective study was to assess the efficacy of Sphinkeeper™ (SK) implantation in patients with faecal incontinence. Forty‐two patients with faecal incontinence (14 with sphincter defects) underwent SK implantation and were followed up for a mean(s.d.) of 15·9(8·6) months. SK...

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Autores principales: Litta, F., Parello, A., De Simone, V., Campennì, P., Orefice, R., Marra, A. A., Goglia, M., Moroni, R., Ratto, C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7154545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32064592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs.11558
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author Litta, F.
Parello, A.
De Simone, V.
Campennì, P.
Orefice, R.
Marra, A. A.
Goglia, M.
Moroni, R.
Ratto, C.
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Parello, A.
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Orefice, R.
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description The primary aim of this prospective study was to assess the efficacy of Sphinkeeper™ (SK) implantation in patients with faecal incontinence. Forty‐two patients with faecal incontinence (14 with sphincter defects) underwent SK implantation and were followed up for a mean(s.d.) of 15·9(8·6) months. SK implantation was a safe and effective method that improved patients' quality of life. [Image: see text] Implants and incontinence
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spelling pubmed-71545452020-04-14 Efficacy of Sphinkeeper™ implant in treating faecal incontinence Litta, F. Parello, A. De Simone, V. Campennì, P. Orefice, R. Marra, A. A. Goglia, M. Moroni, R. Ratto, C. Br J Surg Rapid Research Communication The primary aim of this prospective study was to assess the efficacy of Sphinkeeper™ (SK) implantation in patients with faecal incontinence. Forty‐two patients with faecal incontinence (14 with sphincter defects) underwent SK implantation and were followed up for a mean(s.d.) of 15·9(8·6) months. SK implantation was a safe and effective method that improved patients' quality of life. [Image: see text] Implants and incontinence John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2020-02-17 2020-04 /pmc/articles/PMC7154545/ /pubmed/32064592 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs.11558 Text en © 2020 The Authors. BJS published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of BJS Society Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Parello, A.
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Goglia, M.
Moroni, R.
Ratto, C.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7154545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32064592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bjs.11558
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