학술논문
Treatment of fecal incontinence with a comprehensive bowel management program
Document Type
Academic Journal
Author
Source
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. June, 2009, Vol. 44 Issue 6, p1278, 7 p.
Subject
Language
English
ISSN
0022-3468
Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.02.047 Byline: Andrea Bischoff, Marc A. Levitt, Cathy Bauer, Lyndsey Jackson, Monica Holder, Alberto PeA[+ or -]a Keywords: Bowel management; Fecal incontinence; Soiling; Anorectal malformation; Imperforate anus; Hirschsprung's disease; Spina bifida; Sacrococcygeal teratoma; Colostomy Abstract: Many articles describe the antegrade continence enemas (ACEs), but few refer to a bowel management program. A successful ACE may not help a patient without such management. Valuable lessons were learned by implementation of bowel management in 495 fecally incontinent patients. Author Affiliation: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Colorectal Center for Children, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA Article History: Received 16 February 2009; Accepted 17 February 2009