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Sacral nerve stimulation in patients with severe fecal incontinence after rectal resection

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  1. Department of Surgery, University General Hospital of Elche, Alicante, Spain

    P. Moya, A. Arroyo, A. Frangi, F. Candela Polo & R. Calpena Rico

  2. Department of Pharmacy, University General Hospital of Elche, Alicante, Spain

    L. Soriano-Irigaray

  3. Camino de los Garres Nº21, 30012, Murcia, Spain

    P. Moya

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Moya, P., Arroyo, A., Soriano-Irigaray, L. et al. Sacral nerve stimulation in patients with severe fecal incontinence after rectal resection. Tech Coloproctol 16, 263–264 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10151-012-0823-8

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