Laparoscopic rectopexy for complete rectal prolapse

Summary A laparoscopic fixation of the rectum was carried out in seven women with complete rectal prolapse. For fixation a Marlex Mesh was used, which was stapled to the pre-sacral fascia in all patients. The mesh was sutured to the rectum in three patients and stapled in four. There were no complic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Minimally invasive therapy and allied technologies 1996, Vol.5 (5), p.471-472
Hauptverfasser: Ruppert, M., Hee, R. Van, Hendrickx, L., Creve, U.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Summary A laparoscopic fixation of the rectum was carried out in seven women with complete rectal prolapse. For fixation a Marlex Mesh was used, which was stapled to the pre-sacral fascia in all patients. The mesh was sutured to the rectum in three patients and stapled in four. There were no complications and in a follow-up period of 1 to 14 months no recurrence of the prolapse occurred.
ISSN:1364-5706
1365-2931
DOI:10.3109/13645709609153712