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proctopexy

Indications: - severe rectal prolapse Procedure: - removal of the sigmoid colon (partial colectomy) - sewing of the rectum to the sacrum

General

intestinal surgery

References

  1. Brigham and Women's Hospital Proctopexy for Rectal Prolapse http://www.brighamandwomens.org/Departments_and_Services/surgery/services/generalsurg/specproc/proctopexy.aspx