Surgical options and trends in treating rectal prolapse: long-term results in a 19-year follow-up study
- 10 November 2018
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Langenbecks Archiv für Chirurgie
- Vol. 403 (8), 991-998
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00423-018-1728-4
Abstract
Many different operations have been proposed for treating rectal prolapse, with varying recurrence rates and functional outcome. The main purpose of this study was to assess long-term results of surgery for prolapse of the rectum.Keywords
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