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Standard questions for a bowel diary to assess fecal incontinence in adults: A consensus project of the International Continence Society

open access: yesContinence, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Homogeneous PHB–SF Electrospun Scaffolds as an Alternative to Synthetic Mesh for Stress Urinary Incontinence

open access: yesAdvanced NanoBiomed Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Directions for future nursing research on fecal incontinence

open access: yes, 2004
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
core   +5 more sources

Incidence of anismus in fecal incontinence patients evaluated at a Coloproctology service

open access: yesJournal of Coloproctology, 2015
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
doaj   +1 more source

Treating Fecal Incontinence: An Unmet Need in Primary Care Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +1 more source

Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Japanese Practice Guidelines for Fecal Incontinence Part 3 -Surgical Treatment for Fecal Incontinence, Fecal Incontinence in a Special Conditions- English Version

open access: yesJournal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Normative Measures of Colon Length in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Aged 11–17 Years, Based on MRI

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

A rare case of perineal neuralgia treated with ultrasound‐guided nerve block combined with water separation

open access: yesIbrain, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 106-111, Spring 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Age‐related long‐term effects of vaginal delivery, pregnancy, and sphincter injury on anal continence: A matched cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
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
doaj   +1 more source

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