Long-term Anatomical and Functional Results of Robot-Assisted Pelvic Floor Surgery for the Management of Multicompartment Prolapse:A Prospective Study [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Long-term data on robot-assisted sacrocolporectopexy for the treatment of multicompartment pelvic organ prolapse are scarce. With the rising prevalence of prolapse and increasing surgical repair, it is essential to evaluate long-term results.
Broeders, Ivo A M J+6 more
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Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is the descent of one or more aspects of the vagina and uterus, while rectal prolapse (RP) is the protrusion of the rectum through the anal canal.
Mohamed Mazloum Zakareya+3 more
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Effect of slatted and solid floors and permeability of floors in pig houses on environment, animal welfare and health and food safety: a review of literature [PDF]
An integrated approach can improve understanding of floor performance. Not only gap width or percentage of slatted floor is important, but a minimum percentage of permeability of the total floor area appears to be ...
Enting, J.+2 more
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CONTEXT: Since anorectocele is usually associated with mucosa prolapse and/or rectal intussusceptions, it was developed a stapled surgical technique using one circular stapler.
José Vinicius Cruz+13 more
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Laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer, specimen extraction: transanal or transabdominal?
Background Comparison of natural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) and transabdominal specimen extraction (TASE) in colorectal surgery remains controversial.
Fatemeh Shahabi+8 more
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A case report of a giant solitary juvenile polyp: from obstructed defecation syndrome to incontinence [PDF]
Juvenile polyps (JPs) are the most common polyps in pediatric patients. We present the case of an 18-year-old male patient with a giant solitary JP resembling solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS).
Zhan Huai Teoh+6 more
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Background: Obstructive defecation syndrome (ODS) is a common and poorly understood cause of constipation. Stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR) is one of the surgical options for ODS.
Pranav Mandovra+2 more
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Do the digestive tract symptoms in eating disorder patients represent functional gastrointestinal disorders? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in patients with eating disorders. The aim of this study was to determine, using factor analysis, whether these GI symptom factors (clusters) in eating disorder patients hold true to the Rome II ...
John E Kellow, Suzanne Abraham
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The advantages of the abdominal sacral colpopexy combined with stapled trance-anal resection of the rectal mucosal prolapse (STARR) for the surgical treament of perineum descending syndrome [PDF]
The problem of pelvic organ prolapse in women is still actual, because of high frequency of this pathology. Several surgical techniques have been suggested for pelvic descending syndrome treatment.
Krivchikova, A. P+4 more
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What is the value of proctography for diagnostic of outlet obstruction?
The diagnosis of constipation is complicated due to the multiplicity and complexity of the causes. Regarding diagnostic tests, proctography is the best choice because it provides information on functions and visualization of abnormalities.
Maria Auxiliadora Prolungatti Cesar+4 more
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