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Delorme Procedure. This is a modification of the perineal rectosigmoidectomy, differing in that only the mucosa and submucosa are excised from the prolapsed segment, rather than full thickness resection. [10] The prolapse is exposed if it is not already present, and the mucosal and submucosal layers are stripped from the redundant length of bowel.
There are multiple different surgical procedures which have been reported for SRUS, [5] including: Local excision (removing the area of ulceration). [3] Local therapies (usually injection of different agents into the rectal wall). [8] Delorme procedure. [3] Perineal proctectomy (Altemeier procedure). [3] Rectopexy. [1]
Delorme may refer to: DeLorme, a vendor of mapping and GPS products; Delorme, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States; Delorme Formation, a geologic formation in Northwest Territories, Canada; Delorme operation, a treatment of rectal prolapse; Delorme 1, binary star named after astronomer Philippe Delorme
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MACE, Malone procedure, ACE procedure, continent appendicostomy, Malone antegrade colonic enema [ edit on Wikidata ] A Malone antegrade continence enema (MACE), also known as an appendicostomy or Malone procedure, is a surgical procedure used to create a continent pathway proximal to the anus that facilitates fecal evacuation using enemas .
Serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) is a surgical procedure used primarily in the treatment of short bowel syndrome (SBS). In STEP, by making cuts in the intestine and creating a zigzag pattern, surgeons lengthen the amount of bowel available to absorb nutrients.
This procedure likely improves quality of life without additional negative side effects when compared with a sham surgery. [ 14 ] Compared with transurethral resection of the prostate , the standard surgery for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, this procedure may be less effective in reducing urinary symptoms but may preserve ejaculation ...
The per-oral endoscopic myotomy, or POEM, is a minimally invasive surgical procedure for the treatment of achalasia wherein the inner circular muscle layer of the lower esophageal sphincter is divided through a submucosal tunnel. [1] This enables food and liquids to pass into the stomach, a process that is impaired in achalasia.