Rectal Prolapse
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Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Prolapse
Perineal Rectal Prolapse Repair
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
Abdominal vs. perineal rectal prolapse repair (including mesh rectopexy)
Rectal Prolapse, Perineal Repair (Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy: Altemeier Procedure)
Perineal Proctosigmoidectomy with Levatorplasty (Altemeier) Procedure for the Management of Rectal Prolapse
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
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?
Pelvic Floor

