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Management of complete persistent rectal prolapse in children: A comparative study between mesh repair versus suturing rectopexy

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Background: Rectal prolapse is a relatively common, usually self-limiting illness in children. Peak incidence is between 1 and 3 years. The primary treatment of rectal prolapse is non-operative.
Mostafa Gad   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unique presentation of rectal prolapse as alarm symptom for pediatric abdominal compartment syndrome

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj  

A Simple and Safe Procedure to Repair Rectal Prolapse Perineally Using Stapling Devices

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2014
Rectal prolapses are not life-threatening, however the bleeding and fecal incontinence associated with them significantly erode quality of life and can cause concern among patients' caregivers in nursing homes.
Fumitake Hata   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical options for full-thickness rectal prolapse: current status and institutional choice

open access: yesAnnals of gastroenterology : quarterly publication of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology, 2017
Full-thickness rectal prolapse (FTRP) is generally believed to result from a sliding hernia through a pelvic fascial defect, or from rectal intussusception. The currently accepted cause is a pelvic floor disorder. Surgery is the only definitive treatment,
T. Hori   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sigmoido-rectal intussusception

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019
Rectal prolapse is usually of benign etiology. Rarely, sigmoido-rectal intussusception results from a malignant lead-point. We report the case of a patient with a partially obstructing sigmoid cancer causing a full thickness rectal prolapse requiring ...
Amanda C Filiberto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trans-anal prolapsed gangrenous intussusception in infant

open access: yesPAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
A 4-months-old boy who was previously well, was referred from a primary health service with 4 days history of progress non-bilious vomiting and rectal prolapse. The infant looks dehydrated, lethargic and irritable.
Ayman Elhosny, Behrouz Banieghbal
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of online resources to support patient decision-making for full-thickness rectal prolapse surgery

open access: yesTechniques in Coloproctology, 2017
BackgroundThe internet is becoming an increasingly popular resource to support patient decision-making outside of the clinical encounter. The quality of online health information is variable and largely unregulated.
G. E. Fowler, D. Baker, M. Lee, S. Brown
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Abdominal Approaches to Rectal Prolapse

open access: yesClinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2016
Rectal prolapse is a debilitating condition with a complex etiology. Symptoms are most commonly prolapse of the rectum and pain with bowel movements or straining, with worsening fecal incontinence over time due to progressive stretching of the anal ...
K. Joubert, Jonathan Laryea
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Imaging Data Based Survival Analysis of Rectal Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Recent radiomic studies have witnessed promising performance of deep learning techniques in learning radiomic features and fusing multimodal imaging data. Most existing deep learning based radiomic studies build predictive models in a setting of pattern classification, not appropriate for survival analysis studies where some data samples have ...
arxiv  

Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension and Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology, 2017
Purpose Laparoscopic procedures for the treatment of patients with a rectal prolapse have gained increasing worldwide acceptance because they have lower recurrence and better functional outcome than perineal procedures.
Shi-Jun Yang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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