Chapter 29

Sphincter disruption

Kim Gorissen

Kim Gorissen

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK

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First published: 05 March 2016

Summary

This chapter presents a case study of a 61-year-old woman with urge and passive fecal incontinence to solid and liquid stool to illustrate the best care and clinical management of patient. It presents a consistent approach throughout and as well as outlining the actual management of the case, also offers an honest appraisal of the chosen management route, its successes and areas that could have been managed differently. Pedagogic features such as learning and decision points boxes aid rapid understanding/learning, enabling the reader to improve their patient management.

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