New Surgical Techniques to Correct
Rectal Prolapse Syndromes
Acta Biomedica Lovaniensia, No. 395
By Andre D'Hoore
November 2007
Leuven University Press
Distributed by
ISBN: 9789058676139
208 pages, Illustrated, 6 1/8 x 9 1/2"
$139.50 Paper Original
Contents Include:
Chapter 1: Obstructed defecationChapter 2: Anorectal manometry during simulated defecation to quantify pelvic floor dyssynergia
Chapter 3: Laparoscopic ventral recto(colpo)pexy for rectal prolapse.
Surgical technique and outcome for 109 patientsChapter 4: Long-term outcome of laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for total rectal prolapse
Chapter 5: Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for rectal prolapse improves rectosigmoid evacuation and prevents postoperative constipation.
A colonic transit time studyChapter 6: Impact of laparoscopic ventral rectopexy on rectal capacity, visceroperception and compliance
Chapter 7: Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy in symptomatic patients with rectal intussusception
Chapter 8: A new technique of rectovaginal septum reinforcement with mesh for complex rectocele. Clinical, physiological and radiological assessment
General discussion
Summary/samenvatting
Addendum
Medical Science
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