Abdominal rectopexy with sigmoidectomy vs. rectopexy alone for rectal prolapse: A prospective, randomized study

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 219-222

  Luukkonen, P ^a   Mikkonen, U ^a   Jarvinen H ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYGLYCOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HUMAN; INCONTINENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOPEXY; RECTUM PROLAPSE; SIGMOIDECTOMY; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTIPATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECTAL PROLAPSE; RECTUM; SIGMOID; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 0027050312     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: 14321262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00341225     Document Type: Article

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