Abstract:Introduction: Rectal prolapse is an embarrassing clinical condition. Most of the time patients get emergency hospital admission. Full thickness rectal prolapse demands surgical treatment. Many surgical procedures and techniques were described but none is adopted as standard. It is challenging to choose appropriate surgical procedure in the emergency situations as many patients come after trial of reduction and maltreatment. We have treated 64 patients of full thickness rectal prolapse by Altemeier’s procedure … Show more
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