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RMJ. 2023; 48(4): 896-898


Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy

Muhib Ullah, Jamshed Khattak, Fahad Mahmood, Uzma Wahid, Iltaf Hussain.

Abstract
Objective: To investigate the incidence of fecal incontinence in individuals with a low fistula in-ano and undergone fistulectomy.
Methodology: This descriptive case series study was conducted at the General Surgery
Department, Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar, from October 2018 and April 2019 and included 140 participants. A complete history and physical examination followed by pre-operative routine examinations were recorded. A fistulectomy was performed on each patient under general anesthesia and a CPSP fellow general surgeon.
Results: Participants age range was 30-40 years (80%), and mean age was 38±2.03 years. The majority of the participants were male (70%). Fecal incontinence was observed to be 9%.
Conclusion: Frequency of fecal incontinence was 9% in individuals with a low fistula in ano who have had fistulectomy.

Key words: Fecal incontinence, low fistula in ano, fistulectomy.


 
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Ullah M, Khattak J, Mahmood F, Wahid U, Hussain I. Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy. RMJ. 2023; 48(4): 896-898.


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Ullah M, Khattak J, Mahmood F, Wahid U, Hussain I. Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=98683 [Access: December 04, 2023].


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Ullah M, Khattak J, Mahmood F, Wahid U, Hussain I. Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy. RMJ. 2023; 48(4): 896-898.



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Ullah M, Khattak J, Mahmood F, Wahid U, Hussain I. Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy. RMJ. (2023), [cited December 04, 2023]; 48(4): 896-898.



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Ullah, M., Khattak, . J., Mahmood, . F., Wahid, . U. & Hussain, . I. (2023) Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy. RMJ, 48 (4), 896-898.



Turabian Style

Ullah, Muhib, Jamshed Khattak, Fahad Mahmood, Uzma Wahid, and Iltaf Hussain. 2023. Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (4), 896-898.



Chicago Style

Ullah, Muhib, Jamshed Khattak, Fahad Mahmood, Uzma Wahid, and Iltaf Hussain. "Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy." Rawal Medical Journal 48 (2023), 896-898.



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Ullah, Muhib, Jamshed Khattak, Fahad Mahmood, Uzma Wahid, and Iltaf Hussain. "Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy." Rawal Medical Journal 48.4 (2023), 896-898. Print.



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Ullah, M., Khattak, . J., Mahmood, . F., Wahid, . U. & Hussain, . I. (2023) Frequency of fecal incontinence in patients with low fistula in-ano subjected to fistulectomy. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (4), 896-898.