Anal bulking agents for faecal incontinence
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Injectable anal bulking agent for the management of faecal incontinence.
This study was conducted to determine the safety and efficacy of injectable bulking agents. A total of 13 procedures were performed on 11 patients with faecal incontinence during 2002 to 2007. Patients with internal anal sphincter defect and low incontinence score (Cleveland score < 10) revealed improvement. Patients with higher incontinence score and external sphincter defect secondary to obst...
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عنوان ژورنال: Colorectal Disease
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1462-8910
DOI: 10.1111/codi.12047