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Novel treatment for refractory stoma prolapse using endoscopic‐assisted percutaneous sigmoidopexy

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A 75-year-old woman with a sigmoid loop colostomy experienced repeated stoma prolapse of both the oral and anal sites (Figure 1a). Endoscopic-assisted percutaneous sigmoidopexy was planned because general anesthesia would… Click to show full abstract

A 75-year-old woman with a sigmoid loop colostomy experienced repeated stoma prolapse of both the oral and anal sites (Figure 1a). Endoscopic-assisted percutaneous sigmoidopexy was planned because general anesthesia would pose a high risk. The institutional review board approved this treatment. (No. 13-B-97).

Keywords: percutaneous sigmoidopexy; stoma prolapse; endoscopic assisted; assisted percutaneous

Journal Title: Digestive Endoscopy
Year Published: 2021

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