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Translational Research in Anatomy, 2023 Background: Rectal prolapse is a public health problem that affects all sexes at different ages. It is one of the most frequent reasons for consultation in pediatric surgery. The main causes are chronic constipation and diarrhea or both.
Salifou Seyni Taoueye +10 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2021 Background Treatment options for complete rectal prolapse include over 100 procedures. In previous reports, operative rectal prolapse repair, regardless of the technique by perineal approach, was associated with high recurrence rates.
Teppei Kamada +10 more
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Durable Approaches to Recurrent Rectal Prolapse Repair May Require Avoidance of Index Procedure [PDF]
Background: Surgical treatment of recurrent rectal prolapse is associated with unique technical challenges, partially determined by the surgical approach used for the index operation. Success rates are variable, and data to determine the best approach in
Kelly Garrett +40 more
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Rectal prolapse as the initial presentation of rectal cancer—A case report
Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 Herein we report the case of a 63-year-old female tourist who presented to our Emergency Department with complete rectal prolapse. She had complained of diarrhea with traces of blood and mucus and had experienced fatigue after hiking.
Oliver Jurić +11 more
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Spontaneous evisceration of small bowel through the rectum in the background of rectal prolapse
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 Small bowel evisceration secondary to rectal prolapse is an uncommon complication with significant morbidity and mortality if left untreated. We report a rare case of the spontaneous evisceration of the small bowel through the rectum in the background of
Oshan Basnayake +2 more
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Surgical Techniques for Rectal Prolapse
, 2021 Complete rectal prolapse or rectal procidentia is a debilitating disease that presents with fecal incontinence, constipation, and rectal discharge. Definitive surgical techniques described for this disease include perineal procedures such as mucosectomy ...
Sezai Leventoglu +7 more
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Update on Robotic Rectal Prolapse Treatment [PDF]
, 2021 Rectal prolapse is a condition that can cause significant social impairment and negatively affects quality of life. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment, with the aim of restoring the anatomy and correcting the associated functional disorders.
Luca Ferraro +6 more
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Dubai Medical Journal, 2021 Incarcerated rectal prolapse is a rare pathology and is considered an emergency, using table sugar can shift the emergency surgery to an elective one. If left untreated, rectal prolapse may present as an emergency, be it incarceration or strangulation ...
Melissa Kyriakos Saad, Elias Saikaly
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Resolution of symptoms of rectal prolapse after repair of vaginal prolapse: A report of two cases
Case Reports in Women's HealthPelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a very common problem that can affect any aspect of the pelvic floor. Often, vaginal and rectal prolapse occur simultaneously.
Gregory Vurture, Nina Jacobson
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Unique presentation of rectal prolapse as alarm symptom for pediatric abdominal compartment syndrome
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Rectal prolapse is typically associated with chronic constipation in the pediatric population. Historically, it has been well managed with the adoption of an aggressive bowel regimen, with refractory cases responding well to operative intervention. Here,
Maria E. Tecos +4 more
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