Evacuatory Dysfunction after Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: A Case Report of Rectal Pocket Syndrome

A 60 year-old male was referred to the authors' hospital with a persistent urge to defecate. The patient had undergone stapled hemorrhoidopexy (SH) for the treatment of prolapsed hemorrhoids approximately 10 years earlier. He started to have difficulty with defecation and a false sense of urgen...

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Main Authors: Taku Maejima, Toru Kono, Susumu Fukahori, Daitaro Yoshikawa, Hidenori Karasaki, Yasumi Araki, Tomoyuki Ohta, Kazuo Nagashima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japan Society of Coloproctology 2020-04-01
Series:Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jarc/4/2/4_2019-024/_pdf/-char/en