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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology and Surgical Science

Background:

  • Complete rectal prolapse involves rectal wall protrusion, presenting complex treatment challenges.
  • Surgical approaches lack standardization, leading to ongoing controversies and varied outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and categorize main surgical techniques for complete rectal prolapse.
  • To discuss factors influencing surgical approach selection and persistent challenges.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive review of transabdominal and transperineal/transanal surgical techniques.
  • Analysis of patient factors, symptomatology, and surgical expertise in treatment decisions.

Main Results:

  • Various surgical techniques exist, but high recurrence rates and complications remain significant issues.
  • Laparoscopic and robotic surgeries present potential advancements, balanced by cost and accessibility concerns.

Conclusions:

  • Individualized treatment plans integrating patient needs and surgical expertise are essential.
  • Continued refinement of surgical techniques offers promise for better outcomes in rectal prolapse management.