Evaluation of Constipation and Treatment of Abdominal Component

Garrett, Kelly A.; Ogilvie, James W.

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-66049-9_58

The ASCRS Textbook of Colon and Rectal Surgery 2021

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-66049-9_58

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Evaluation of Constipation and Treatment of Abdominal Component

Kelly A. Garrett

James W. Ogilvie

Abstract: Concepts• There are different subtypes of constipation requiring a careful history and selective diagnostic testing to elucidate. • Most treatment algorithms of constipation begin with medical management. • Abdominal constipation severely affecting quality of life may require surgical intervention.

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Evaluation of Constipation and Treatment of Abdominal Component

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