Effect of sacral nerve stimulation in patients with fecal and urinary incontinence
- 1 June 2001
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
- Vol. 44 (6) , 779-789
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02234695
Abstract
PURPOSE:Preliminary studies have shown improvement in fecal incontinence in several patients who received temporary or permanent stimulation. The purpose of this study was to report our experience in sacral nerve stimulation in the treatment of fecal incontinence and to target patients who wKeywords
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