The "best" surgical technique for the management of complete rectal prolapse remains unknown. Due to its low incidence, it is very difficult to achieve a representative number of cases, and there are no large prospective randomized trials to attest to the superiority of one operation over another. PURPOSE: Analyze the results of surgical treatment of complete rectal prolapse during 1980 and 2002. METHOD: Retrospective study. RESULTS: Fifty-one patients underwent surgical treatment during this period. The mean age was 56.7 years, with 39 females. Besides the prolapse itself, 33 patients complained of mucous discharge, 31 of fecal incontinence, 14 of constipation, 17 of rectal bleeding, and 3 of urinary incontinence. Abdominal operations were...
Many elderly patients have concomitant anorectal, urological and gynecological symptoms involving mu...
A b s t r a c t A variety of surgical procedures have been developed to treat rectal prolapse, but t...
ResumenObjetivoPresentamos nuestra experiencia en el tratamiento quirúrgico de esta patología con la...
A técnica cirúrgica mais utilizada no tratamento do prolapso retal é a sacropromontofixação do reto ...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate results obtained in 48 cases of perineal rectosigmoidectomy in patients with ...
This retrospective study reports the results of our 5-year experience in the diagnosis and treatment...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate results obtained in 48 cases of perineal rectosigmoidectomy in patients with ...
Introduction: Rectal prolapse is a disease, which is an important cause of social and functional pro...
Introduction: many surgical techniques -both through the perineal and abdominal routes- have been de...
Background No consensus on the optimal procedure for repair of rectal prolapse (RP) exist. We presen...
Purpose Despite the plethora of surgical options, there is no consensus regarding the best treatmen...
There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal operative treatment for full-thickness rectal pro...
There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal operative treatment for full-thickness rectal pro...
There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal operative treatment for full-thickness rectal pro...
There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal operative treatment for full-thickness rectal pro...
Many elderly patients have concomitant anorectal, urological and gynecological symptoms involving mu...
A b s t r a c t A variety of surgical procedures have been developed to treat rectal prolapse, but t...
ResumenObjetivoPresentamos nuestra experiencia en el tratamiento quirúrgico de esta patología con la...
A técnica cirúrgica mais utilizada no tratamento do prolapso retal é a sacropromontofixação do reto ...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate results obtained in 48 cases of perineal rectosigmoidectomy in patients with ...
This retrospective study reports the results of our 5-year experience in the diagnosis and treatment...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate results obtained in 48 cases of perineal rectosigmoidectomy in patients with ...
Introduction: Rectal prolapse is a disease, which is an important cause of social and functional pro...
Introduction: many surgical techniques -both through the perineal and abdominal routes- have been de...
Background No consensus on the optimal procedure for repair of rectal prolapse (RP) exist. We presen...
Purpose Despite the plethora of surgical options, there is no consensus regarding the best treatmen...
There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal operative treatment for full-thickness rectal pro...
There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal operative treatment for full-thickness rectal pro...
There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal operative treatment for full-thickness rectal pro...
There is a lack of consensus regarding the optimal operative treatment for full-thickness rectal pro...
Many elderly patients have concomitant anorectal, urological and gynecological symptoms involving mu...
A b s t r a c t A variety of surgical procedures have been developed to treat rectal prolapse, but t...
ResumenObjetivoPresentamos nuestra experiencia en el tratamiento quirúrgico de esta patología con la...