EXPERIENCE OF APPLICATION OF VOLUME FORMING AGENT «DAM+» IN TREATMENT OF ANAL INCONTINENCE ASSOCIATED WITH INCOMPETENCE AND TRAUMA OF ANAL SPHINCTER

Abstract

The attempts of introduction of volume forming agent in submucous layer started at the beginning of 1990th. The aim of these innovations was to rise of basal pressure. This research has been performing since 2007. It included experimental and clinical phases with participation of 41 patients with anal incompetence aged 3-26 years old. The agent «DAM+» was introduced in submucous layer of anal сanal in four points. The basal pressure was risen in 2-3 times after implantation and it was at the average more 65% of age standards. The application of volume forming agent «DAM+» is effective method of correction of anal incontinence. It’ll require the re-introduction procedure in long-term period.

Keywords

• fecal incontinence
• volume forming agent
• anal implants