The Functional Luminal Imaging Probe (FLIP): A Good Tool for Adjustment of anal Canal Dimensions During Operative Management of Fecal Incontinence.
Ahmed FaragAbdrabou N MashhourMohamed M RaslanAhmed Sayed KhalifaMohamed Yehia ElbarmelgiPublished in: Surgical innovation (2023)
The Endo-flip can be used to measure the anal canal geometric parameters (ACL and ACD) and then anal canal resistance could be calculated by the flow equation - pre-and post-operatively- which help the adjustment of the surgical repair of sphincter injury in fecal incontinence patients which may improve the surgical outcome.