Abstract
The anatomic and functional elements contributing to fecal continence and defecation are explored. The high incidence and importance of chronic idiopathic constipation as an entity in itself and a contributing factor to fecal incontinence are emphasized, and its management is discussed. The importance of a proper clinical history and examination is highlighted, and investigative modalities including radiology, transit studies, and anorectal manometry are described and placed in the context of practical clinical management.
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