Recurrence following perineal proctosigmoidectomy with levatorplasty: Review and meta-analyses
Background: Full-thickness rectal prolapse remains a challenging pathology to correct surgically with significant recurrence rates. Among perineal approaches, the proctosigmoidectomy with levatorplasty, commonly referred to as the Altemeier procedure is frequently performed. The addition of levatorp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Health Sciences Review |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772632024000126 |