Robotic – Assisted Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Surgery
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Year of publication | 2009 |
Type | Appeared in Conference without Proceedings |
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Description | During 3-years pediod, from 84 consecutive colorectal cases 42 patients with the pelvic floor dysfunction were operated on using the da Vinci robotic system and from 84 consecutive laparoscopic colorectal procedures 10 patients with pelvic floor dysfunction.Clinical data were prospectively collected and analyzed. Before the operation a detailed clinical history was collected, and the patients were studied by inspection and digital examination of the anorectum, endoscopy, pancolonic transit time, defecography, anorectal manometry and anal electromyography. After the operation all patients underwent perineal physiotherapy and perineal biofeedback |