Comparison of surgical outcome of rectopexy with and without sigmoid resection for full-thickness rectal prolapse

Akcan A., Sozuer E., AKYILDIZ H. Y., Kucuk C., Cetin M., Ok E., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.23, no.2, pp.54-57, 2007 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 23 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.54-57
  • Keywords: Rectal prolapse, rectopexy, sigmoid resection
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: This study was undertaken to evaluate the necessity of sigmoid resection for rectal prolapse.