Patients with urinary incontinence often report issues with faecal incontinence. This is not surprising given the similarities in anatomical and neurological innervation of the pelvic floor/organs. This chapter covers the principles of assessment and management of faecal incontinence using case studies including the postpartum patient, the older patient and perianal sepsis.

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Case Studies of the Patient with Faecal Incontinence

  • Peter Stewart,
  • Carol Chan,
  • Jennifer King

摘要

Patients with urinary incontinence often report issues with faecal incontinence. This is not surprising given the similarities in anatomical and neurological innervation of the pelvic floor/organs. This chapter covers the principles of assessment and management of faecal incontinence using case studies including the postpartum patient, the older patient and perianal sepsis.