Indicator of whether the anal canal can voluntary contract. This is the result of the digital evaluation of voluntary contraction of the anal canal and is an assessment of the voluntary function of the external anal sphincter muscle.
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Yes
Yes
Yes
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No
No
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Not assessed
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Not applicable
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Anal canal voluntary contraction indicator
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Indicator of whether the anal canal can voluntary contract. This is the result of the digital evaluation of voluntary contraction of the anal canal and is an assessment of the voluntary function of the external anal sphincter muscle.
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Krogh K, Perkash I, Stiens SA, Biering-SØrensen F. International bowel function extended spinal cord injury data set. Spinal Cord. 2009 Mar;47(3):235-41.