SIMPLIFIED BALLOON EXPULSION TEST

被引:9
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BECK, DE
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[1] Department of General Surgery, Wilford Hall, USAF Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas
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10.1007/BF02050542
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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摘要
The balloon expulsion test is a simple and inexpensive method to evaluate a patient's ability to expel and retain stool. In conjunction with other methods, it assists in identifying patients with outlet obstruction or incontinence. A simplified method of performing a balloon expulsion test is described.
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