A Study of the Effect of Cutaneous Electric Stimulation on the Structure of The Anal Sphincter of Rat After Induction of Anal Muscle Injury
Diana Aziz,
Nawal Rizkalla,
Mervat Naguib
et al.
Abstract:Background: It is well known that the muscles of the anus perform a critical role in maintaining continence. Any defect in their structure can negatively affect the physiological control of feces. Anorectal electro-stimulation, proved to improve the anal musculature. The exact effect remains unclear Aim of the work: The present work aimed to investigate the effect of cutaneous electrical stimulation upon regeneration of the injured anal sphincter in a rat. Material and Methods: 30 adult female albino rats were… Show more
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