Fecal incontinence - Challenges and solutions

作     者：Nallely Saldana Ruiz Andreas M Kaiser 

作者机构：Department of SurgeryDivision of Colorectal SurgeryKeck School of MedicineUniversity of Southern California Department of SurgeryDivision of Colorectal SurgeryKeck School of MedicineUniversity of Southern California 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Gastroenterology》 (世界胃肠病学杂志（英文版）)

年 卷 期：2017年第23卷第1期

页      面：11-24页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 10[医学] 

主　　题：烘便的不能自制 Sphincteroplasty 骶的神经刺激 Endorectal 超声 新技术 生活的质量 

摘      要：Fecal incontinence is not a diagnosis but a frequent and debilitating common final pathway symptom resulting from numerous different causes. Incontinence not only impacts the patient s self-esteem and quality of life but may result in significant secondary morbidity, disability, and cost. Treatment is difficult without any panacea and an individualized approach should be chosen that frequently combines different modalities. Several new technologies have been developed and their specific roles will have to be defined. The scope of this review is outline the evaluation and treatment of patients with fecal incontinence.