Sigmoido-rectal junction reflex: Role in
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Ahmed Shafik
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The presence of a sphincter at the rectosigmoid junction (RSJ) is debated. This investigation studies the presence or absence of a sphincter and its possible role in sigmoid colon storage and rectal evacuation. Eighteen healthy volunteers (10 males, 8 females) with a mean age of 36.6 2 14.8 years (r