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anorectal manometry
Indications:
- fecal Incontinence
- constipation
- anorectal pain
- pelvic floor dyssynergia, anorectal dyssynergia
- Hirschsprung's Disease
Procedure:
- measuring the contractily of the anus & rectum by measuring the resting pressure & voluntary squeeze pressure
General
manometry
clinical procedure
References
- ANO-RECTAL MANOMETRY
http://www.mssurg.net/Team5Conferences/Anorectal%20Manometry.pdf
- Wikipedia: Anorectal manometry
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anorectal_manometry