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Aims:: To develop a minimum set of standard questions to include on a bowel diary for assessing fecal incontinence in adults. Methods:: An interdisciplinary team of ICS members searched and reviewed the literature, analyzed 32 bowel diaries from 9 ...
Donna Z. Bliss +9 more
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Homogeneous polyhydroxybutyrate–silk fibroin electrospun scaffolds combine the favorable biological activity of silk fibroin with the mechanical strength of polyhydroxybutyrate. The resulting fibers support fibroblast attachment and organized extracellular matrix formation while providing tunable, tissue‐relevant mechanics, demonstrating a promising ...
Rebecca J. Thomson +7 more
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Directions for future nursing research on fecal incontinence
Background: As knowledge of the prevalence and impact of fecal incontinence increases, additional research is needed to improve patient outcomes and support the practice of nurses in this area.
Bliss, D Z +3 more
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Incidence of anismus in fecal incontinence patients evaluated at a Coloproctology service
Introduction: Fecal incontinence is defined as a loss of bladder and bowel control. Anismus is characterized by a paradoxical contraction or inappropriate relaxation of pelvic floor muscles while trying to evacuate, being usually associated with ...
Larissa Sokol Rotta +3 more
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Treating Fecal Incontinence: An Unmet Need in Primary Care Medicine [PDF]
Fecal incontinence affects up to 36% of primary care patients. Although effective treatments are available, doctors rarely screen for this condition and patients seldom volunteer complaints of fecal incontinence.
Whitehead, W.E. +2 more
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Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis
Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
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In Japan, the surgical treatment for fecal incontinence (FI) can be performed using minimally invasive surgery, such as anal sphincteroplasty and sacral neuromodulation (SNM), as well as antegrade continence enema (ACE), graciloplasty, and stoma ...
Kotaro Maeda +8 more
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ABSTRACT To better understand (abnormal) colonic anatomy on imaging, data on normal colonic anatomy in the unaffected population are crucial. We assessed colon lengths in children without constipation on MRI. This retrospective study included patients (< 18 years), who underwent MRI‐enterography between 2016 and 2020 for suspected inflammatory bowel ...
Charlotte A. L. Jonker +6 more
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A middle‐aged man presented with a right indirect inguinal hernia in November 2020 and underwent laparoscopic high ligation of the right hernial sac. Intermittent acupuncture‐like pain in the skin of the right scrotum and medial thigh occurred 1 month after surgery and lasted for 6 months. Under ultrasound guidance, ilioinguinal nerve and genitofemoral
Yong Wang +4 more
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Introduction It is still poorly understood to what extent various obstetric and non‐obstetric factors contribute to anal incontinence in women from a lifetime perspective. This study aimed to assess the contribution of pregnancy, delivery mode, obstetric
Ida E. K. Nilsson +6 more
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