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  • Rectal prolapse is a condition where the rectal lining protrudes from the anus.
  • Conservative management is often the first line of treatment for rectal prolapse.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the technique of rectal prolapse reduction using intraluminal packing.
  • To provide guidance on managing rectal prolapse with this specific method.

Main Methods:

  • The intraluminal packing technique involves using absorbent materials to reduce the prolapsed rectum.
  • Detailed steps for preparation, application, and removal of the packing are outlined.

Main Results:

  • Intraluminal packing can effectively reduce rectal prolapse.
  • This method offers a non-surgical approach to managing the condition.

Conclusions:

  • Intraluminal packing is a viable and accessible method for rectal prolapse reduction.
  • Further studies may explore long-term efficacy and patient outcomes.