Gracilis muscle transposition as a workhorse flap for anal incontinence: Quality of life and functional outcome in adults
Background/Purpose: Anal incontinence is one of the most psychologically and socially debilitating conditions in an otherwise healthy individual. It can lead to social isolation, loss of self-esteem, self-confidence and depression. This study is devoted to the problem of anal incontinence in the adu...
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| Main Authors: | Guru Dayal Singh Kalra, Amit Kumar Sharma, Kaustubh Sharad Shende |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0970-0358.197245 |
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