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Fecal incontinence.

M J Cheetham1, A J Malouf, M A Kamm

  • 1Department of Physiology, St Mark's Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

Gastroenterology Clinics of North America
|June 8, 2001
PubMed
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Fecal incontinence affects many, but few seek medical help. Improved diagnostics and varied treatments, including new surgical methods, offer better outcomes for patients with fecal incontinence.

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Pelvic Floor Disorders

Background:

  • Fecal incontinence is a prevalent condition with significant social and quality-of-life impacts.
  • A low percentage of individuals experiencing fecal incontinence seek professional medical evaluation.
  • Advances in diagnostic tools enable precise identification of underlying functional or anatomical issues.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of accurate diagnosis in managing fecal incontinence.
  • To review current and emerging treatment strategies for fecal incontinence.
  • To emphasize the need for tailored treatment plans for patients with fecal incontinence.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current diagnostic techniques for fecal incontinence.

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  • Analysis of established and novel conservative treatment modalities.
  • Evaluation of recent advancements in surgical interventions for fecal incontinence.

    • Main Results:

    • Diagnostic capabilities for fecal incontinence have significantly improved.
    • A diverse range of treatment options are available, requiring careful selection.
    • Emerging conservative and surgical techniques show promise for improved patient outcomes.

    Conclusions:

    • Accurate diagnosis is crucial for effective fecal incontinence management.
    • A multidisciplinary approach and individualized treatment planning are essential.
    • Novel therapeutic strategies offer potential for enhanced outcomes in fecal incontinence patients.