U of U Health Colon and Rectal Surgery Services has advanced fellowship training and experience in colon and rectal surgery, as well as gastrointestinal surgery. Our colon and rectal surgeons are ...

May 4, 2005 (Philadelphia) — Implantable sacral nerve stimulation devices can significantly improve function and quality of life for patients with severe fecal incontinence, according to research ...

Nat Clin Pract Urol. 2005;2(7):310-311. The InterStim® device has greatly increased the number of candidates for surgical therapy. This therapy involves an initial percutaneous nerve evaluation to ...

Because sacrectomies are so rare, there hasn’t been much peer review data about longer term outcomes — until now.

This x-ray of the pelvis shows an electronic nerve-stimulating device in the right iliac fossa. The procedure is ideal in this population because it is minimally invasive and highly efficacious The ...

POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StimGuard, a privately-held, pre-commercial medical device company, today announced it is commencing a head-to-head study for its Chronic Affarent Nerve ...

Heather Rayser, 16, has a colon that does not function properly and as a result, she has never been to high school, and has been on home hospital care for nine years. Her life is filled with rigidly ...

Neurogenic bladder dysfunction, such as detrusor muscle hyperactivity and dyssynergia with the external urethral sphincter (EUS), are common long-term consequences affecting the wellbeing of patients ...

POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StimGuard LLC, a privately-held, pre-commercial medical device company headquartered in South Florida, today announced it received CE Mark approval for the ...

THE use of Pentothal Sodium as an intravenous anesthetic agent has found wide acceptance in the field of gynecologic surgery. This is probably related to the following basic considerations: the high ...