Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy vs. transperineal mesh repair for obstructed defecation syndrome associated with rectocele: comparison of selectively distributed patients

Abstract Purpose Obstructed defecation syndrome represents 50–60% of patients with symptoms of constipation. We aimed to compare the two frequently performed surgical methods, laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy and transperineal mesh repair, for this condition in terms of functional and surgical ou...

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Main Authors: Bengi Balci, Sezai Leventoglu, Igbal Osmanov, Beyza Erkan, Yasemin Irkilata, Bulent Mentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-023-02206-0