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Regenerative Approach With Autologous Fat Grafting and Stem Cells for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Anal Incontinence: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Autologous fat grafting enriched with mesenchymal stem cells is a promising minimally invasive regenerative therapy for post‐traumatic anal incontinence. This approach may restore continence and quality of life, even when structural sphincter defects persist.
da Silva Nishimura A   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Predictive value of colonic transit time indices for differentiating nonnormal from normal sensation in children with chronic functional constipation identified by anorectal manometry

open access: yesJournal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: Constipation is a common disorder in pediatrics, although the underlying pathogenesis is not fully understood. The current study aimed at evaluating the efficacy of different colonic transit time (CTT) indices for differentiating normal from ...
Maryam Riahinezhad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeatability of innervation zone identification in the external anal sphincter muscle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Knowledge of the distribution of the innervation zones (IZs) of the external anal sphincter (EAS) may be useful for preventing anal sphincter incompetence during vaginal delivery.
Davico, E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis of Dysphagia: High Resolution Manometry & EndoFLIP

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021
Esophageal motility disorders were re-defined when high-resolution manometry was employed to better understand their pathogenesis. Newly developed parameters including integrated relaxation pressure (IRP), distal contractile integral, and distal latency ...
Boram Cha, Kee Wook Jung
doaj   +1 more source

Morphology of the Esophageal Hiatus: Is It Different in 3 Types of Hiatus Hernias? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background/aimsThe esophageal hiatus is formed by the right crus of the diaphragm in the majority of subjects. Contraction of the hiatus exerts a sphincter-like action on the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). The aim is to study the hiatal anatomy (using
Ghahremani, Gary   +5 more
core   +1 more source

An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Abramov, Yoram   +14 more
core   +5 more sources

Effects of abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy on anorectal functions along with quality of life of the patient [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives and background:Hysterectomy is the most commonly performed major gynecological operation for both benign and malign gynecologic conditions.
Birsen, Onur   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Hiatoplasty with crura buttressing versus hiatoplasty alone during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction. In obese patients with hiatal hernia (HH), laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) with cruroplasty is an option but use of prosthetic mesh crura reinforcement is debated.
Badiali, Danilo   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Regional brain activation during rectal distention and attenuation with alosetron in a nonhuman primate model of irritable bowel syndrome

open access: yesFASEB BioAdvances, 2022
Greater understanding of the mechanism that mediates visceral pain and hypersensitivity associated with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) would facilitate the development of effective therapeutics to manage these symptoms.
Rintaro Fujii   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anorectal Manometry in Pediatric Colorectal Surgical Care

open access: yesChildren
Background: Pediatric colorectal specialists care for patients with a variety of defecation disorders. Anorectal (AR) manometry testing is a valuable tool in the diagnosis and management of these children.
Justin C. Wheeler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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