16 Westerduin E, Musters GD, van Geloven AA, Westerterp M, van der Harst E, Bemelman WA, et al. Low Hartmann's procedure or intersphincteric proctectomy for distal rectal cancer: a retrospective ...

The intersphincteric plane was dissected enabling repair of the internal anal sphincter if required. A levatoroplasty was then performed with the aim being to lengthen the anal canal by ...

Chewing xylitol gum three times a day also helped participants with post-proctectomy (partial rectum removal). However, research on xylitol gum and its impact on bowel function is limited.

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD The terms irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can be confusing, since both refer to digestive system conditions that share some ...

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However, there is uncertainty regarding the need for bladder training before catheter removal. This trial aims to examine the effect of intermittent catheter clamping combined with active urination ...