Rectal Anatomy
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Benign Disease- Malignancy
- Colon and Rectal Surgery Educational Program (CARSEP)
- Pelvic Floor
- A 75-year-old female patient with fecal incontinence presents for stage 1 sacral neuromodulation. Upon lead stimulation, which of the following findings would be associated with optimal lead position?
- A 73-year-old woman presents with increasing difficulty with defecation that requires significant straining, minimal passage of stools, and a sensation of incomplete evacuation. Trials of lifestyle change, laxatives, and biofeedback therapy have all been successful in improving symptoms. Under normal circumstances during defecation (i.e., normal physiologic conditions), the anorectal angle