Smooth muscle enfoldment internal sphincter construction after intersphincteric resection for rectal cancer.

To assess smooth muscle enfoldment and internal sphincter construction (SMESC) for improvement of continence after intersphincteric resection (ISR) for rectal cancer.Twenty-four Bama miniature pigs were randomly divided into a conventional ISR group and experimental SMESC group, with 12 pigs in each...

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Main Authors: Heiying Jin, Bei Zhang, Hang Yao, Yonghong Du, Xiaofeng Wang, Qiang Leng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3958569?pdf=render