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Rectal Problems After Childbirth (audio)
Tuesday, November 24, 7 p.m. (CDT)
Childbirth can cause trauma to the pelvic floor such as tears and nerve damage, which in turn may cause fecal incontinence and/or constipation. In this podcast, Anne-Marie Boller, MD, will discuss the types of pelvic floor disorders and treatment options, including pelvic floor therapy, medical therapies and surgical options. Emerging treatments also will be discussed.
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Anne-Marie Boller, MD, is a surgical oncologist on the medical staff at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and assistant professor of Surgery at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine.
