Rectal Prolapse || Classification of Internal and External Rectal Prolapse

✍ Scribed by Altomare, Donato F.; Pucciani, Filippo

• Book ID: 121407022
• Publisher: Springer Milan
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 538 KB
• Edition: 1
• Category: Article
• ISBN: 8847006848
• DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-0684-3_5

✦ Synopsis

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 that attempts to draw together material that could be of vital importance to surgeons around the world. The pathophysiology of rectal prolapse is still uncertain and its clinical and instrumental diagnostic assessment needs to be clarified.