Rectal Prolapse
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Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Prolapse
Treatment of Rectal Prolapse (2017)- Author Information
- STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
- METHODOLOGY
- Evaluation of Rectal Prolapse
- Nonoperative Management
- Operations for Rectal Prolapse
- Abdominal Procedures for Rectal Prolapse
- Posterior Rectal Dissection Techniques to Repair Rectal Prolapse
- Posterior Suture Rectopexy With and Without Sigmoid Resection
- Posterior Mesh Rectopexy
- Anterior Rectal Dissection Techniques to Repair Rectal Prolapse
- Additional Abdominal Surgery Considerations
- Perineal Operations for Rectal Prolapse
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- References
Perineal Rectal Prolapse Repair
Debate: Is Internal Rectal Prolapse an Operative Condition?
Perineal Proctosigmoidectomy with Levatorplasty (Altemeier) Procedure for the Management of Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Prolapse, Perineal Repair (Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy: Altemeier Procedure)
Abdominal vs. perineal rectal prolapse repair (including mesh rectopexy)
Core Descriptor Sets for Rectal Prolapse Outcomes Research Using a Modified Delphi Consensus
Development of a Consensus-Derived Synoptic Operative Report for Rectal Prolapse: A Report From the Pelvic Floor Disorders Consortium
Incorporating Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in the Treatment of Obstructed Defecation Syndrome and Posterior Compartment Pelvic Organ and Rectal Prolapse
Pelvic Floor
Pelvic Floor- A 59-year-old woman presents with full-thickness rectal prolapse 6 years after sigmoid resection and rectopexy. She complains of significant discomfort and fecal urgency. Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging defecography demonstrates full-thickness rectal prolapse without anterior or middle compartment involvement. Which of the following procedures is contraindicated in the management of this patient’s rectal prolapse?
- A 64-year-old woman presents to the clinic with a 5-month history of rectal prolapse and urinary leakage. On examination, you confirm a 5-cm full-thickness rectal prolapse. A colonoscopy 2 years ago revealed sigmoid diverticulosis. What is the best next step in management?

