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Balloon expulsion is a simple screening test for defecatory disorders, but it does not define the mechanisms. Defecography detects structural abnormalities and assesses functional parameters. Magnetic resonance imaging and/or pelvic floor sonography can further complement …
Balloon expulsion is a simple screening test for defecatory disorders, but it does not define the mechanisms. Defecography detects structura …