Complete rectal prolapse vs prolapsed hemorrhoids: points to ponder
A 45 years female presented with a complain of something coming out through her anus since one year, which comes on straining and reduces only after manual intervention. She had also, a history of constipation with occasional blood and mucus discharge in
Susanta Meher
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Laparoscopic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy in Patients with Full Thickness Rectal Prolapse: Our Experience
Objective: The gold standard method for the treatment of rectal prolapse is still unclear. This study aims to share the results of patients who underwent laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy surgery for rectal prolapse.
Ramazan Saygin Kerimoglu
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Roscoe Reid Graham (1890 to 1948): a Canadian pioneer in general surgery. [PDF]
Roscoe Reid Graham, a Canadian surgeon trained at the University of Toronto, was a true pioneer in the field of general surgery. Although he may be best known for his omental patch repair of perforated duodenal ulcers-often referred to as the Graham ...
Cowan, MD, Scott W.+2 more
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Abstract Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding can be a common symptom in the pediatric population. Vascular malformations, which cause symptoms based on their location and effect on surrounding structures, are an uncommon cause of GI bleeding. We present the case of a 6‐year‐old male with a 1‐year history of hematochezia, constipation, and microcytic anemia.
Kathleen Ordas+5 more
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Ninety-day morbidity of robot-assisted redo surgery for recurrent rectal prolapse, mesh erosion and pelvic pain:lessons learned from 9 years' experience in a tertiary referral centre [PDF]
Aim With increasing follow-up of patients treated with minimally invasive ventral mesh rectopexy (VMR) more redo surgery can be expected for recurrent rectal prolapse, mesh erosion and pelvic pain.
Broeders, Ivo A. M. J.+3 more
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Low Rates of Digital Rectal Exam in an Academic Health System Represent a Missed Opportunity
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Digital rectal exam (DRE) is an important screening tool for early cancer identification. DRE has become less routinely performed following removal from cancer screening guidelines. The effect of this decreased utilization has not been studied; this study sought to evaluate current DRE utilization and changes over ...
Kelly R. Bates+6 more
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Projectile Trajectory of Penguin's Faeces and Rectal Pressure Revisited [PDF]
We discuss a trajectory of penguins' faeces after the powerful shooting due to their strong rectal pressure. Practically, it is important to see how far faeceses reach when penguins expel them from higher places. Such information is useful for keepers to avoid the direct hitting of faeceses.
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ABSTRACT Aims To present the methods and baseline findings from a prospective, longitudinal cohort study of treatment seeking adults with urinary urgency (URG) with or without urgency urinary incontinence (UUI). Methods Adults seeking treatment for URG and/or UUI and controls were enrolled.
Giulia M. Ippolito+18 more
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Rectal prolapse and urinary retention: A case report of an “anal cystocele”
Background: Concomitant rectal and vaginal prolapse is diagnosed in 14–55% of patients who present for pelvic floor evaluation.Case: A patient was referred for pelvic floor evaluation in the setting of rectal prolapse and urinary retention.
Maria E. Florian-Rodriguez+3 more
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Spontaneous rectal perforation in a patient with rectal prolapse: a case report
For patients with rectal prolapse, mechanical bowel preparation, including cleansing enemas and oral laxatives, is often required during the perioperative period.
Wu Weiming+6 more
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