Can I control my bowel symptoms myself? The experience of controlling defaecation dysfunction among patients with rectal cancer after sphincter-saving surgery: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1080/17482631.2022.2031832
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose To explore the experience of controlling defaecation dysfunction among patients with rectal cancer after sphincter-saving surgery. Methods This study applied a descriptive qualitative design. Thirty-six patients with rectal cancer were given semi-structured interviews… read more here.
Keywords: sphincter saving; dysfunction; saving surgery; defaecation dysfunction ... See more keywords
Factors influencing changing bowel habits in patients undergoing sphincter‐saving surgery for rectal cancer
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DOI: 10.1111/iwj.13060
Abstract: A research survey research was conducted to identify factors affecting changes in bowel habits of rectal cancer patients undergoing sphincter‐saving surgery and to provide basic information useful in nursing interventions supporting treatment for rectal cancer… read more here.
Keywords: saving surgery; sphincter saving; bowel habits; rectal cancer ... See more keywords