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    Antegrade continence enema in the treatment of obstructed defaecation with or without faecal incontinence

    Obstructed defaecation and faecal incontinence are complex functional disorders that pose management challenges. In recent times, the antegrade continence enema (ACE) has been tried both as a primary procedure...

    G. R. Hirst, P. J. Arumugam, A. J. Watkins, P. Mackey in Techniques in Coloproctology (2005)

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    Colonic anastomotic disruption in the immediate postoperative period

    Muscle relaxation is administered to patients undergoing laparotomy for colonic surgery. At the end of the procedure, relaxation needs to be reversed to facilitate extubation. This may be achieved by administe...

    G. R. Hirst, S. S. Karandikar, G. Brown in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2004)