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Long-Term Functional Outcome after Internal Delorme's Procedure for Obstructed Defecation Syndrome, and the Role of Postoperative Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
PURPOSE: To evaluate long-term functional outcomes of Internal Delorme's Procedure (IDP) in patients refractory to conservative treatment for Obstructed Defecation Syndrome (ODS), and to compare those who received postoperative rehabilitation with those ...
Campenn\uec, P   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Proctographic findings and symptoms in patients with anterior rectoanal intussusception

open access: yesJournal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2017
Objectives: Rectoanal intussusception (RAI) is a common finding on defecography in patients with defecation disorders. This study aimed to compare the proctographic findings and symptoms between patients with anterior RAI and those with circular RAI ...
Akira Tsunoda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) using magnetic resonance defecography (MRD)

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Background Obstructed defecation syndrome is associated with varying combinations of a host of ano-rectal abnormalities, and no physical examination can demonstrate these abnormalities.
Arshed Hussain Parry, Abdul Haseeb Wani
doaj   +1 more source

Critical mistakes in managing chronic constipation in the older person and how to avoid them: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 26, Issue 5, Page 394-401, September 2025.
Abstract Objectives This narrative review identifies pitfalls in managing constipation in older adults and provides evidence‐based recommendations to avoid them. Methods A selective literature search was conducted across electronic databases (PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, and Cochrane Library) to identify relevant publications on constipation management in ...
Madunil Niriella   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesorectal reconstruction with pedicled greater omental transplantation to relieve low anterior resection syndrome following total intersphincteric resection in patients with ultra-low rectal cancer

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2023
Background Total intersphincteric resection (ISR) is the ultimate anus-preserving surgery for patients with ultra-low rectal cancer (ULRC), which can result in various degrees of anorectal dysfunction.
Jiankun Liao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of yogurt containing polydextrose, Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM and Bifidobacterium lactis HN019: a randomized, double-blind, controlled study in chronic constipation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Constipation is a frequent complaint and the combination of a prebiotic and probiotics could have a potentially synergic effect on the intestinal transit.
Arthur C Ouwehand   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Colonic transit, high-resolution anorectal manometry and MRI defecography study of constipation in Parkinson's disease.

open access: yesParkinsonism & Related Disorders, 2019
INTRODUCTION Despite clinical relevance and potential role on the disease pathogenesis, underlying mechanisms of constipation in Parkinson's disease (PD) remain poorly understood.
E. de Pablo-Fernández   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perineal salvage surgery for prolapse of ileal pouch anal anastomosis: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesColorectal Disease, Volume 27, Issue 9, September 2025.
Abstract Background Ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA) prolapse is a rare mechanical complication, with a paucity of literature on frequency and management. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and management outcomes of perineal salvage procedures (SPs) for IPAA prolapse.
Emeka Ray‐Offor   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imaging of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction

open access: yesJournal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology
The pelvic floor, which is divided into anterior, middle, and posterior compartments, receives support from muscles, endopelvic fascia, and ligaments that support the pelvic organs and prevent organ prolapse.
Anu Eapen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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