Fecal incontinence is a condition where the muscle down in the sphincter area, the rectal, the anal rectal sphincter, the muscle that controls the passage of the bowel movement might be getting a ...

For example, in men with urinary incontinence after prostate surgery, surgeries such as a male urethral sling or artificial urinary sphincter, can restore the function of the urinary sphincter and ...

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As traditional surgical techniques confer a risk of continence deterioration, innovative sphincter-preserving techniques have been introduced. A new study indicates that use of bioprosthetic plugs ...

Achalasia, a chronic oesophageal motility disorder, is defined by impaired lower oesophageal sphincter relaxation and absent peristalsis, leading to symptoms such as dysphagia and regurgitation.