Rectal prolapse secondary prevention
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shaghayegh Habibi, M.D.[2]
Overview
Ultimate goal of treatment is to prevent progression of prolapse to incarceration or strangulation and to restore defecation function.
Secondary Prevention
Rectal incarceration and strangulation are common complications of rectal prolapse. Ultimate goal of treatment is to prevent progression of prolapse (by medical and surgical interventions), to restore defecation function, and to prevent constipation or incontinence.[1][2]
References
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- ↑ Chonan T, elHefnawy AM, Simonetti OP, Cherniack NS (1988). "Rate of elimination of excess CO2 in humans". Respir Physiol. 73 (3): 379–94. PMID 3140332.