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Clinical, functional and morphologic evaluation of patients undergoing lateral ...
Fernandes,Graziela Olivia da Silva; Murad-Regadas,Sthela Maria; Regadas,Francisco Sérgio Pinheiro; Rodrigues,Lusmar Veras; Dealcanfreitas,Iris DaianaObjective: Evaluate clinical, functional and morphologic outcomes of lateral sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure treatment, and correlate the findings with factors that influence in the anal continence. Method: In a prospective study, female patients treated by lateral sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissure were assessed using Wexner's incontinence score and grouped according to score: group I (score = 0) ...
Anatomical and functional characteristics of the pelvic floor in nulliparous wo...
Murad-Regadas,Sthela Maria; Bezerra,Leonardo Robson Pinheiro Sobreira; Silveira,Claudio Regis Sampaio; Pereira,Jacyara de Jesus RosaPURPOSE: To determine anatomical and functional pelvic floor measurements performed with three-dimensional (3-D) endovaginal ultrasonography in asymptomatic nulliparous women without dysfunctions detected in previous dynamic 3-D anorectal ultrasonography (echo defecography) and to demonstrate the interobserver reliability of these measurements. METHODS: Asymptomatic nulliparous volunteers were submitted to echo...