Perineal Procedures for Prolapse
โ Scribed by Lisa S. Poritz
- Book ID
- 114472574
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 630 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1524-153X
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
This textbook addresses the best way of evaluating patients with rectal prolapse, the underlying pathophysiology, the different surgical approaches, the expected functional results after surgery and the management of complex clinical conditions associated with this condition. It is an essential book
## Summary Twenty-two female patients (mean age 75 years) with complete rectal prolapse have been treated by operative fixation of the rectum to the sacrum using a perineal approach. There has been no operative mortality, sepsis or serious morbidity. Recurrence of complete prolapse has been seen on