Early incontinence following flexible sigmoidoscopy

✍ Scribed by Mr W. M. Thomas; J. Jackson; G. L. Lamont; J. D. Hardcastle

• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
• Year: 1990
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 120 KB
• Volume: 77
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0007-1323
• DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800770814

✦ Synopsis

Flexible sigmoidoscopy is a well established out-patient procedure, requiring a simple enema bowel preparation, and is normally performed without intravenous sedation.

The potential advantage over rigid sigmoidoscopy is evident;