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Urogynecology, urinary and fecal incontinence

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Fecal incontinence: treatment

Australia

• Medical Services Advisory Committee
  • Intersphinteric injection of silicone biomaterial for severe passive faecal incontinence [2006]
  • Sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence [2005]

International

• Cochrane Library
  • Surgery for faecal incontinence in adults
  • Methods of repair for obstetric anal sphincter injury
  • Management of faecal incontinence and constipation in adults with central neurological diseases
  • Electrical stimulation for faecal incontinence in adults
  • Drug treatment for faecal incontinence in adults
  • Biofeedback and/or sphincter exercises for the treatment of faecal incontinence in adults

United Kingdom

• National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
  • Percutaneous tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS) for faecal incontinence [2011]
  • Endoscopic radiofrequency therapy of the anal sphincter for faecal incontinence [2011]
  • Transabdominal artificial bowel sphincter implantation for faecal incontinence [2008]
  • Injectable bulking agents for faecal incontinence [2007]
  • Stimulated graciloplasty for faecal incontinence [2006]
  • Sacral nerve stimulation for faecal incontinence [2004]
  • Artificial anal sphincter implantation [2004]

United States of America

• American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
  • Practice parameters for the treatment of fecal incontinence [2007]

WHO

• WHO Reproductive Health Library
  • Methods of repair for obstetric anal sphincter injury [2007]

Articles in journals

• Pediatric Surgery International
  • Bowel management for the treatment of pediatric fecal incontinence [2009]

• Surgical Endoscopy
  • Controversy in the treatment of symptomatic internal rectal prolapse: suspension or resection? [2011]

• World Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Treatment strategies in obstructed defecation and fecal incontinence [2006]
  • Bio-feedback treatment of fecal incontinence: where are we, and where are we going? [2005]

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