Saves the questions and what to expect into your notes, next to the visit they belong to.
Keep this study
Lead
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
With
Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge
Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica de Girona Dr. Josep Trueta
Age
18–80
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients who have had an anterior rectal resection with sphincter preservation by any approach, with or without preoperative radiotherapy.
Patients with symptomatology of major anterior resection syndrome (\>29 points on LARS score) including fecal incontinence, defecatory urgency, fecal fragmentation.
Period greater than one year since the last definitive surgery (rectal resection or ileostomy closure).
Period longer than one year in cases in which any other type of therapy has been performed for the anterior resection syndrome (for example: biofeedback, posterior tibial stimulation, physiotherapy, etc).
You may not be if
Patients who refuse to sign informed consent or are unable to understand the study.
Patients with progression of the oncological disease.
Patients in initial stage IV (metastatic).
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Patients with known irritable bowel prior to rectal surgery.
Patients who have undergone resection of other intestinal segments.
Patients with systemic neurological diseases with involvement of long pathways or spinal cord injury.
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