What is Sphincteroplasty? Understanding the Surgical Repair for Fecal Incontinence
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Approximately half of patients who undergo a sphincteroplasty for fecal incontinence are entirely cured of the issue, offering a significant improvement in quality of life. But **what is sphincteroplasty?** This is a surgical procedure designed to reconstruct weakened or torn sphincter muscles, most commonly addressing issues of the anal sphincter.
