Investigating tissue engineering strategies for the restoration of continence

Faecal incontinence is a major public health issue that has yet to be adequately addressed. The reported prevalence of postpartum faecal incontinence ranges from 3% to 29%, with obstetric trauma being the most common cause of faecal incontinence. Trauma is often attributed to injury of the anal sphi...

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Main Author: Parmar, N.
Other Authors: Day, R.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2015
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.668486