Surgery for Rectal Prolopse by Vijay sir

              Rectal prolapse surgery is a a procedure to repair rectal prolapse, which occur when the last part of the large intestine ( the rectum ) stretches and protrudes from anus. Surgery puts the rectum back in place.

              Rectal prolapse surgery is performed in people troubled by chronic symptoms of rectal prolapse such as leakage of stool, inability to control bowel movement or obstructed bowel movements. The problem is most common in older women.

 Sign and Symptoms :-  

• Bleeding 
• Bowel obstruction 
• Infection 

Fistula - an abnormal connection between two body parts, such as the rectum and vagina.

 During rectal prolapse surgery  :-

                                   Rectal prolapse surgery can be done through the abdomen through either with a large incision or laparoscopic  method or through the region the anus.

 Types of rectal prolapse surgery first point rectal prolapse repair through the abdomen :-

                    Using an incision in the abdomen the surgeon pulls the rectum back in place using future or mesh sling, he or she anchors the rectum to the back wall of the pelvic. In some cases such as a long history of constipation the surgeon remove a portion of the colon.

laparoscopy rectal prolapse surgery :-

                                                                Also done through the abdomen this procedure useS several smaller incision. The surgeon insert special surgical tools and think camera through the abdominal incision to repair the rectal prolapse.