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Surgical management for fecal incontinence.
Fecal incontinence is a socially debilitating condition that can lead to social isolation, loss of self-esteem and self-confidence, and depression in an otherwise healthy person. After the appropriate clinical evaluation and diagnostic testing, medical management is initially instituted to treat fecal incontinence. Once medical management fails, there are a few surgical procedures that can be c...
متن کاملVIII.2. Surgical Treatment of Fecal Incontinence
Patients with major fecal incontinence often do not benefit from medical treatment or biofeedback and thus are proposed for surgery. Different surgical options are available, the choice of which depends on the type of incontinence, the severity of symptoms, and the compliance of the patient. The efficacy of surgery still remains difficult to assess, but it is quite evident that none of the oper...
متن کاملFecal incontinence
Pelviperineology 2012; 31: 62-64 http://www.pelviperineology.org The fifth section of the book “Pelvic floor disordersImaging and Multidisciplinary Approach to Management” entitled “Fecal Incontinence” consists of twelve chapters divided into two subsections describing diagnostic modalities and management for this disorder. In the first chapter “Three-dimensional Endoluminal Ultrasonography” G....
متن کاملFecal incontinence.
The ability to hold stool (called continence) requires the rectum, anus and nervous system to be working normally. Two groups of muscles in the wall of the anus and rectum are responsible for holding the stool in the rectum, the outer muscle group (external anal sphincter) and the inner muscle group (internal anal sphincter). Your ability to sense the presence of stool in the rectum (called rec...
متن کاملFecal incontinence.
Medical Therapy: 1. Dry Fiber: take dry Metamucil or Citrucel, 2 tablets twice a day, and increasing up to 2 tablets four times per day. 2. Antidiarrheal Agents: even if you do not have diarrhea, you need to add these agents to the dry fiber. Options include kaopectate, Immodium, Lomotil (prescribed) or Tincture of Opium (prescribed). Take immodium 1 tablet twice a day, and increase up to 2 tab...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Updates in Surgery
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2038-131X,2038-3312
DOI: 10.1007/s13304-017-0508-y