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Patient population Intervention Comparator Outcomes evaluated Pts with sphincter defect and FI Sphincter repair SNS QOL, decreased incontinence episodes Anal Sphincter Repair For the patient with moderate to severe fecal…

P (Patients) I (Intervention) C (Comparator) O (Outcomes) Patients with FI Sacral nerve stimulation All other interventions Success of therapy, decrease in FI episodes, change in CCIS, morbidity Results In…

P (Patients) I (Intervention) C (Comparator) O (Outcomes) Patients with fecal incontinence. Physiologic workup. Clinical Decision Making. Diagnosing the underlying cause. Predicting treatment outcome. Results We feel that obtaining a…

Author (Year) Population (time period) Method of repair Number of patients Diverting stoma? Results Follow-up Quality of evidence De Parades (2011) [1] Rectovaginal fistula (2003–2008) Endorectal advancement flap with muscular…

P (patients) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (outcomes) Hinchey III diverticulitis Sigmoidectomy (Hartmann’s or primary resection and anastomosis with or without diversion) Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage (washout) Resolution recurrence A systematic…

P (patient population) I (intervention) C (comparator) O (key outcomes) Patients with severe Clostridium difficile colitis Surgery No surgery Morbidity, mortality, quality of life Results The overall quality of the…

Patient population Intervention Comparator Outcomes studied Patients with 3rd degree hemorrhoids Hemorrhoidectomy Rubber Band Ligation Symptom control and morbidity Search Strategy/Methods A literature search of MEDLINE, PubMed, the Cochrane Database…

Patient population Intervention Comparator Outcomes studied Patients with recurrent fissure after Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy Repeat LIS 1. Advancement flap 2. Botox Cure, continence, patient satisfaction Table 35.2 Results of literature…