Functional results following the antegrade continence enema procedure

K.R. Shankar, Paul D. Losty, Simon Kenny, Jo Booth, Richard R. Turnock, Graham L. Lamont, Risto Rintala, David A. Lloyd

British journal of surgery · 1998 · 62 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Wheelchair-bound children with spinal neuropathy have a poorer outcome following the ACE procedure. Although ACE is an effective method of promoting faecal continence, it is essential to determine the aetiology of incontinence and sphincter function before operation.

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