World journal of surgeryHumansFecal IncontinenceAnal CanalElectric Stimulation TherapyTreatment Outcome
Efficacy of Sacral Neuromodulation in Treatment of Fecal Incontinence Associated With Anal Sphincter Defects: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Sameh Hany Emile, Anjelli Wignakumar, Nir Horesh, Zoe Garoufalia, Marcus Oosenbrug, Victor Strassmann, Steven D Wexner
Published: 202610.1002/wjs.70152
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Anal sphincteroplasty (AS) was considered standard treatment for fecal incontinence (FI) associated with sphincter injury; however, long-term outcomes have been disappointing. Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) has proven effective for FI secon…
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