Long-term outcomes of artificial bowel sphincter for fecal incontinence: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Am Coll Surg. 2013 Oct;217(4):718-25. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.04.028. Epub 2013 Jul 25.
No abstract available

Keywords: ABS; CC-FIS; Cleveland Clinic Fecal Incontinence Score; FI; QOL; QS; artificial bowel sphincter; fecal incontinence; quality of life; quality score.

Publication types

  • Meta-Analysis
  • Review
  • Systematic Review

MeSH terms

  • Anal Canal*
  • Artificial Organs*
  • Fecal Incontinence / diagnosis
  • Fecal Incontinence / etiology
  • Fecal Incontinence / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Time Factors
  • Treatment Outcome