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  2. Surgical management of fecal incontinence - Wikipedia

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    Usually, sphincter defects are in the anterior position on the sphincter, when an anterior sphincteroplasty may be carried out. Where the sphincter defect is laterally or posteriorly placed, this carries a less successful outcome. [3] [4] [5] Overlapping anterior sphincteroplasty is preceded by a bowel preparation and possibly antibiotics. Once ...

  3. Lateral internal sphincterotomy - Wikipedia

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    Lateral internal sphincterotomy is the preferred method of surgery for persons with chronic anal fissures, and is generally used when medical therapy has failed. [1] It is associated with a lower rate of side effects than older techniques such as posterior internal sphincterotomy and anoplasty, [3] and has also been shown to be superior to topical glyceryl trinitrate (GTN 0.2% ointment) in ...

  4. Anal sphincterotomy - Wikipedia

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    The surgery can be performed under any kind of anesthesia.; After anesthesia is administered, the area is cleaned with an antiseptic solution.; The sphincter is separated either by simply stretching or cutting.

  5. Perineoplasty - Wikipedia

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    Recovery typically requires 4–6 weeks. Perineoplasty is generally considered effective for treatment of dyspareunia, [ 6 ] including that caused by lichen sclerosus , [ 7 ] and vaginismus. [ 6 ] It is also considered an effective treatment for vulvar vestibulitis, although it is generally recommended following the failure of nonsurgical methods.

  6. 3-time surfing world champion Medina undergoes surgery ... - AOL

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    Three-time surfing world champion and Olympic bronze medalist Gabriel Medina says he is delaying the start of his season because of an injury. Medina said on Instagram he suffered a pectoral ...

  7. Browns QB Deshaun Watson hits snag in recovery from Achilles ...

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    Watson, who still has $92 million remaining on a five-year, $250 million contract he signed in 2022, tore his Achilles in the second quarter of Cleveland's Week 7 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals.

  8. Former House speaker Nancy Pelosi undergoes hip replacement ...

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    Praying for a speedy recovery, @SpeakerPelosi!” The injury comes two years after a man broke into Pelosi’s home in San Francisco and used a hammer to attack her husband Paul Pelosi, who was 82 ...

  9. Fecal incontinence - Wikipedia

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    The average hospital charge for sphincteroplasty was $8555 per procedure. Overall, in the US, the total charges associated with surgery increased from $34 million in 1998 to $57.5 million in 2003. Sacral nerve stimulation, dynamic graciloplasty , and colostomy were all shown to be cost-effective.