No Rectopexy Versus Rectopexy Following Rectal Mobilization for Full-Thickness Rectal Prolapse: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Karas J. R., Uranues S., Altomare D. F., SÖKMEN S., Krivokapic Z., Hoch J., ...More

DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM, vol.54, no.1, pp.29-34, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 54 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/dcr.0b013e3181fb3de3
  • Journal Name: DISEASES OF THE COLON & RECTUM
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.29-34
  • Keywords: Rectopexy, Full-thickness rectal prolapse, Recurrence rates, Randomized controlled trial
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: No randomized controlled trial has compared no rectopexy with rectopexy for external full-thickness rectal prolapse.