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An 89-year-old woman with end-stage Parkinson’s disease is admitted to the hospital with fecal impaction. Computed tomography demonstrates a transition point at the anus. The patient’s caretaker reports she had an operation last month for rectal prolapse. Which of the following techniques is most likely to have contributed to her current presentation?

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