Rectal Prolapse (cont.)
Medical Author:
George Lazarou, MD, FACOG
Coauthor:
Buck Christensen
Medical Editor:
Simmy Bank, MD, MB, ChB
Medical Editor:
Mary L Windle, PharmD
Medical Editor:
BS Anand, MD
IN THIS ARTICLE
MultimediaMedia file 1:Full-thickness rectal prolapse.
Media type: Photo Media file 2:Marlex rectopexy (a surgical procedure approaching through the abdomen).
Media type: Illustration Media file 3:Delorme mucosal sleeve resection (a perineal surgical procedure).
Media type: Illustration Media file 4:Altemeier perineal rectosigmoidectomy (a perineal surgical procedure).
Media type: Illustration |
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Rectal prolapse was described as early as 1500 BC.
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