Management of complete persistent rectal prolapse in children: A comparative study between mesh repair versus suturing rectopexy

• Main Authors: Mostafa Gad (Author), Mostafa Nabil Dessouky (Author), Khaled Salah Abdullateef (Author), Osama Abdelazim (Author), Ahmed E Fares (Author), Sherif Nabhan Kaddah (Author), Moutaz Ragab (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Rectal prolapse is a relatively common, usually self-limiting illness in children. Peak incidence is between 1 and 3 years. The primary treatment of rectal prolapse is non-operative. Surgical intervention is needed in long-standing intractable cases of rectal prolapse, rectal pain/bleedi...