Comparison of laparoscopic rectopexy with open technique in the treatment of complete rectal prolapse: Clinical and functional results

Surgical Laparoscopy and Endoscopy

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 460-465

  Boccasanta, Paolo ^a,c   Rosati, Riccardo ^b   Venturi, Marco ^a   Montorsi, Marco ^a   Cioffi, Ugo ^a   De Simone, Matilde ^a   Strinna, Mario ^a   Peracchia, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abdominal rectopexy; Fecal incontinence; Laparoscopic colonic surgery; Rectal prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOPEXY; RECTUM PROLAPSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTAL PROLAPSE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032418286     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-199812000-00013     Document Type: Article

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