Functional Assessment of Anal Sphincter with Transperineal Ultrasound and Its Relationship to Anal Continence

Background/Objectives: Anal incontinence is linked to pelvic floor dysfunction. Diagnosis involves assessing both the function and structure of the anorectal unit. Although transperineal ultrasound has gained attention as a less invasive option, its effectiveness as a diagnostic tool for evaluating...

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Published in:	Diagnostics
Main Authors:	Yaman Degirmenci, Joscha Steetskamp, Roxana Schwab, Annette Hasenburg, Markus Schepers, Ina Shehaj, Christine Skala
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-11-01
Subjects:	transperineal ultrasound anal incontinence anal sphincter exoanal imaging
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/23/2614

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