14 research outputs found
Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy in male patients with external rectal prolapse is associated with a high reoperation rate
Impact of sphincter lesions and delayed sphincter repair on sacral neuromodulation treatment outcomes for faecal incontinence: results from a Finnish national cohort study
Incidence and surgical treatment of synthetic mesh-related infectious complications after laparoscopic ventral rectopexy
Laparoscopic Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse: Will it be the Gold Standard?
A review of the current literature is presented regarding the surgical management of full thickness rectal prolapse, comparing laparoscopic rectopexy with open abdominal operations and perineal procedures. Outcome measures include length of stay, short- and long-term outcomes and financial burdens. Current evidence suggests that laparoscopic rectopexy as treatment for full thickness rectal prolapse is a safe alternative to the other options