Levator repair and posterior suspension for rectal prolapse.
An operative procedure for the management of rectal prolapse is described. It has the advantanges of simplicity, relative safety, short hospitalization, and lack of recurrence in the four patients presented.
D001003:Anal Canal / Q000601:surgery*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D009130:Muscle, Smooth / Q000601:surgery; D009132:Muscles / Q000601:surgery; D012005:Rectal Prolapse / Q000601:surgery*; D012007:Rectum / Q000601:surgery