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Case series: Incarcerated massive rectal prolapse successfully treated with Altemeier’s procedure

INTRODUCTION: Incarceration and necrosis of rectal prolapse is rare but when it occurs it requires urgent management. Perineal rectosigmoidectomy (Altemeier’s procedure) may be a reasonable approach for the treatment of this condition. In some cases, a diverting stoma may be necessary. METHODS: We r...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Xuan Hung, Pham, Phuc Khanh, Steinhagen, Randolph M., Pham, Gia Anh, Le, Nhat Huy, Nguyen, Ngoc Anh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6170932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30360238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.08.057