Danielle van Reijn-Baggen

Chapter 1 General introduction	13
Chapter 2 Management of chronic anal fissure, results of a national survey among gastrointestinal surgeons in the Netherlands	39
Chapter 3 Pelvic floor physical therapy for pelvic floor hypertonicity: a systematic review of treatment efficacy	55
Chapter 4 To what extent are anorectal function tests comparable? A study comparing digital rectal examination, anal electromyography, 3-dimensional highresolution anal manometry and transperineal ultrasound	93
Chapter 5 Pelvic floor physical therapy in the treatment of chronic anal fissure (PAF-study): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial	123
Chapter 6 Pelvic floor physical therapy in patients with chronic anal fissure: a randomized controlled trial	145
Chapter 7 Pelvic floor physical therapy in the treatment of chronic anal fissure (PAF-trial): quality of life outcome	171
Chapter 8 Pelvic floor physical therapy in patients with chronic anal fissure: long term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial	189
Chapter 9 Summary of results and general discussion	213
Chapter 10 Dutch summary	227
List of abbreviations	242
List of publications	244
Dankwoord	246
Curriculum Vitae	249
Achtergrondinformatie cover	250

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