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Author Becker, Horst-Dieter

Title Urinary and Fecal Incontinence : an Interdisciplinary Approach / edited by Horst-Dieter Becker, Arnulf Stenzl, Diethelm Wallwiener, Tilman T. Zittel
Published Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (volumes)
Contents Epidemiology of urinary incontinence -- Epidemiology of fecal incontinence: a review of population-based studies -- Economic costs of urinary incontinence in Germany -- Perception of incontinence in and by society -- The rodent animal model to explain stress urinary incontinence -- Birth trauma and incontinence -- Neurogenic urinary incontinence -- Fecal incontinence after rectal and perianal surgery -- Evaluation of anorectal and pelvic floor muscle function -- Imaging of the pelvic floor: videoproctography and dynamic MRI of the pelvic floor -- Diagnostic methods to detect female urinary incontinence -- Pharmacological treatment of urinary incontinence -- Medical, behavioral and minimally invasive therapy: a urologist's view -- Medical and behavioral treatment of fecal incontinence -- Innovative and minimally invasive treatment of stress urinary incontinence -- Abdominal, vaginal or laparoscopic approach for urinary incontinence? -- Diagnostic and surgical management of stress urinary incontinence
The artificial urinary sphincter -- Sphincteroplasty -- Dynamic graciloplasty -- The artificial bowel sphincter in the treatment of severe fecal incontinence in adults -- Innovations in fecal incontinence: sacral nerve stimulation -- Stoma surgery -- Postoperative management after surgery for incontinence and prolapse -- Postoperative management of urinary incontinence after urologic surgery -- Incontinence treatment after rectal or perianal surgery -- Quality of life with urinary and fecal incontinence -- Long-term results after surgery for urinary incontinence -- Long-term results of surgery for stress urinary incontinence: a urologist's view -- Long-term results after fecal incontinence surgery -- Quality of life with a permanent colostomy -- Is urinary or fecal incontinence a preventable event? -- Concept of the pelvic floor as a unit: the case for multidisciplinary pelvic floor centers -- Functional asymmetry of pelvic floor innervations and its potential role in the pathogenesis of fecal and urinary incontinence: report from the EU-sponsored research project OASIS (On Asymmetry in Sphincters)
Summary The book gives a survey of the prevalence, the pathophysiology, the diagnosis, the state of the art treatment, both conservative and operative, and the long term results of urinary and faecal incontinence treatment. It is suited for general and colorectal surgeons, urologists, gynaecologists and gastroenterologists who treat incontinent patients
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
chirurgie
surgery
gynaecologie
gynaecology
urinestelsel
urinary system
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Notes Print version record
In Springer e-books
Subject Gynecology.
Surgery.
Urology.
Urinary incontinence.
Fecal incontinence.
Urinary Incontinence
Fecal Incontinence
Gynecology
General Surgery
Urology
surgery (health care function)
Urinary incontinence
Fecal incontinence
Gynecology
Surgery
Urology
Urine-incontinentie.
Fecale incontinentie.
Form Electronic book
Author Stenzl, Arnulf
Wallwiener, D.
Zittel, Tilman T
ISBN 9783540222255
3540222251