Rebooting the anal sphincter: A retrospective cohort of children with intractable constipation receiving intrasphincteric botox injections

Structured abstract: Background: Chronic childhood constipation is a common problem that severely impacts quality of life. Recently, the efficacy of intrasphincteric botulinum toxin (botox) injection in breaking the cycle of constipation has been demonstrated. The current study aims to investigate...

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Main Authors: Luke Uden, Mansha Jiwane, Jyoti R Sharma, Ajay Sharma, Daisy Evans, Britta S von Ungern-Sternberg, Parshotam Gera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-07-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949711624000327