Study design: Literature review of current treatment options for detrusor–sphincter dyssynergia (DSD) in spinal cord injury. Objectives: To review the outcomes and complications associated with ...

A lateral internal sphincterotomy can treat severe or chronic anal fissures. Learn about the procedure, including side effects and recovery.

A lateral internal sphincterotomy is a surgery that repairs anal fissures. Learn more about the causes, the symptoms, why you should consider surgery, and what to expect during the procedure.

Archive Transduodenal Sphincterotomy for Chronic Relapsing Pancreatitis Authors: James W. Major, M.D., and Edward J. Ottenheimer, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published January 22, 1953 ...

A sphincterotomy is then performed in all cases, the posterior duodenal wall and the anterior wall of the common duct being divided proximally for 1.5 cm. from the papilla of Vater (Fig. 1).

For sphincterotomy, the doctor will sedate you or put you to sleep with anesthesia. When the process starts, they will insert a thin instrument into your small intestine to cut the sphincter of Oddi.

The common use of ERCP with minor papilla endoscopic sphincterotomy to treat the condition is based on prior retrospective studies showing that in patients who did develop acute pancreatitis, up ...

Among 148 patients, 34.7% of those who underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with minor papilla sphincterotomy had an acute pancreatitis event more than 30 days later ...

Among 148 patients, 34.7% of those who underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with minor papilla sphincterotomy had an acute pancreatitis event more than 30 days later ...

Endoscopic sphincterotomy performed before endoscopic biliary stenting may prevent post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis in patients with biliary structures, according ...