Functional Results of Laparoscopic Resection Rectopexy for Symptomatic Rectal Intussusception
β Scribed by Michael von Papen; Luai H. S. Ashari; John W. Lumley; Andrew R. L. Stevenson; Russell W. Stitz
- Book ID
- 106322678
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 169 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-3706
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## Clinical and functional results of abdominal rectopexy for complete rectal prolapse Between 1977 and 1987,.53 patients underwent polyvinyl alcohol sponge rectopexy f o r complete rectal prolapse. The mean follow-up period was 36.7 months. Full thickness prolapse recurred in two patients (3.8 pe