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Pfeifer, J; Rabl, H; Uranues, S; Wexner, SD.
Sphincteroplasty for fecal incontinence justified in patients over 60 years of age
LANGENBECKS ARCH CHIR. 1996; 474-476.-113th Congress of the Deutsche-Gesellschaft-fur-Chirurgie on Status, Change and Progress of Surgery - Possibilities and Limitations under Changing Economic Conditions; APR 09-13, 1996; BERLIN, GERMANY.
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Authors Med Uni Graz:: Pfeifer Johann; Uranüs Selman
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Abstract:: Overlapping sphincteroplasty is the method of choice for isolated anterior sphincter defects. Patients over 60 years of age can undergo this operation with similar good results as in younger patients. However, preoperative physiologic assessment of the pelvic floor is necessary for a good postoperative outcome.