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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common causes of rectal prolapse include rectal denervation, kinking of the redundant loop of sigmoid colon and loss of rectal compliance. | |||
==Causes== | ==Causes== |
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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
Common causes of rectal prolapse include rectal denervation, kinking of the redundant loop of sigmoid colon and loss of rectal compliance.
Causes
Common Causes:[1]
- Rectal denervation
- Kinking of the redundant loop of sigmoid colon at the junction between the sigmoid colon and the rectum
- Loss of rectal compliance as a result of mesh placement
- Altered colonic motility
References
- ↑ O'Brien DP (2007). "Rectal prolapse". Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 20 (2): 125–32. doi:10.1055/s-2007-977491. PMC 2780179. PMID 20011387.