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  2. Ventral rectopexy - Wikipedia

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    Ventral rectopexy is a surgical procedure for external rectal prolapse, internal rectal prolapse (rectal intussusception), and sometimes other conditions such as rectocele, obstructed defecation syndrome, or solitary rectal ulcer syndrome.

  3. Rectal prolapse - Wikipedia

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    A rectal prolapse occurs when walls of the rectum have prolapsed to such a degree that they protrude out of the anus and are visible outside the body. [2] However, most researchers agree that there are 3 to 5 different types of rectal prolapse, depending on whether the prolapsed section is visible externally, and whether the full or only partial thickness of the rectal wall is involved.

  4. Perianal injectable bulking agent - Wikipedia

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    It has also been used for treatment of rectal prolapse and rectocele. [8] The material causes a local inflammatory reaction, followed by sclerosis and retraction of tissues. This results in a chronic granulomatous inflammatory process and persistent fibrosis. When used to treat rectal prolapse or mucosal prolapse, it is injected into a wider ...

  5. Surgical management of fecal incontinence - Wikipedia

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    This was originally described as a surgical management for rectal prolapse. This operation essentially involves encircling the anal canal with implanted foreign material. Various materials have been used, including nylon, silk, fascia strips, silver wire, and silastic bands.

  6. Prolapse - Wikipedia

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    Rectal prolapse is a condition in which part of the wall or the entire wall of the rectum falls out of place. Rectal prolapse can be a medical emergency. In some cases, the rectum may protrude. Symptoms of a rectal prolapse may be: Leakage of stool; Bleeding, anal pain, itching, irritation; Tissue that protrudes from the rectum

  7. Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Long term injury to the rectal mucosa and ischemic trauma are thought to be the main mechanisms. [5] In a report of 36 patients with SRUS, the underlying cause was internal prolapse (intussusception) in 20 patients, external rectal prolapse in 14 patients, and dyssynergic defecation (anismus) in 2 patients. [7]

  8. How to Prevent and Treat Hemorrhoids, According to Doctors - AOL

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    Common symptoms of hemorrhoids include itching, bleeding, and rectal pain. Read More : The Best Way to Treat Insomnia Internal hemorrhoids can be uncomfortable but aren't typically very painful.

  9. Procidentia - Wikipedia

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    Procidentia is a severe prolapse, ... Rectal prolapse; Prolapse; References This page was last edited on 9 January 2021, at 10:39 (UTC). Text is ...