Perineal rectosigmoidectomy for rectal prolapse—the preferred procedure for the unfit elderly patient? 10 years experience from a UK tertiary centre

BACKGROUND: Rectal prolapse is a disease presentation with a prevalence of about 1%, mainly affecting older women. It usually presents with symptoms of rectal mass, rectal bleeding, fecal incontinence or constipation, with patients frequently feeling socially isolated as a result. Perineal rectosigm...

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Autores principales: Alwahid, M., Knight, S. R., Wadhawan, H., Campbell, K. L., Ziyaie, D., Koch, S. M. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6872601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31720908
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-019-02100-z

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