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Rectal compliance in females with obstructed defecation
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2001This study was designed to investigate whether rectal compliance is altered in females with obstructed defecation.Eighty female patients with obstructed defecation and 60 control subjects were studied. Rectal compliance was measured with an "infinitely compliant" polyethylene bag.
Gosselink, Martijn +2 more
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[Obstructed defecation syndrome].
Harefuah, 2008Constipation has always been a common problem but recently it appears to be on the rise in the western world. Its prevalence in the general population is estimated at around 20% with reports suggesting significantly higher levels in the elderly, especially above the age of 65.
Ron, Greenberg +2 more
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[Obstructed Defecation: Relevance of Sacral Neuromodulation].
Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie, 2019After successful implementation of sacral nerve stimulation in the treatment of fecal incontinence, the first cohort studies showed promising results for sacral neuromodulation in the treatment of conservative refractory chronic constipation and obstructed defecation. However, these results have not been confirmed with long-term data or with studies of
Cathérine, Kollmann, Mia, Kim
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ODS Score and Obstructed Defecation
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 2010To the EditorWe read with true interest the paper entitled “Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection vs. Transvaginal Repair for Treatment of Obstructive Defecation Syndrome”1 from our friends in Orlando.
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Magnetic Resonance Defecography for Obstructed Defecation
Radiologic Clinics of North AmericaMagnetic resonance defecography (MRD) is a recommended study in the evaluation of patients with symptoms of obstructed defecation. MRD is unique in its ability to diagnose structural and functional abnormalities of the pelvic floor and provides detailed anatomic assessment to guide management.
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[Obstructed defecation syndrome - review article].
Rozhledy v chirurgii : mesicnik Ceskoslovenske chirurgicke spolecnosti, 2019Obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) is one of the main causes of primary constipation. It is caused by anatomical disorders in the pelvic floor region (rectocoele, en-terocoele, rectal intussusception, rectal prolapse), but it always occurs in combination with a functional defect of defecation.
L, Sákra, J, Šiller
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Anal Incontinence, Constipation, and Obstructed Defecation
2008The definitions and prevalence of anal incontinence and constipation are discussed. The anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology of bowel motility and sphincter control are reviewed. The relationship between posterior compartmental prolapse, rectal prolapse, and uterovaginal prolapse is discussed.
Abdul H. Sultan, A. Muti Abulaffi
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[Functional obstructed defecation syndrome].
Duodecim; laaketieteellinen aikakauskirja, 2009The complex neural coordination and physiology of normal defecation has not yet been completely explained. A defecation event can be disturbed for many reasons, the most common being associated with pregnancy and childbirth, gynaecological descent or neurogenic disturbances of the brain-bowel axis.
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Statistical shape modeling of the pelvic floor to evaluate women with obstructed defecation symptoms
Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, 2021Megan R Routzong +2 more
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