Anal Sphincters Evaluation by Endoanal Ultrasound in Obstructed Defecation
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.14300
Abstract: To evaluate anal sphincter abnormalities detected by endoanal ultrasound in obstructed defecation due to rectocele and rectal intussusception. read more here.
Keywords: obstructed defecation; endoanal ultrasound; anal sphincters; ultrasound obstructed ... See more keywords
Surgical interventions for posterior compartment prolapse and obstructed defecation symptoms: a systematic review with clinical practice recommendations
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-019-04001-z
Abstract: Introduction and hypothesisSeveral posterior compartment surgical approaches are used to address posterior vaginal wall prolapse and obstructed defecation. We aimed to compare outcomes for both conditions among different surgical approaches.MethodsA systematic review was performed comparing… read more here.
Keywords: compartment; posterior compartment; obstructed defecation; prolapse ... See more keywords
Commentary on ‘Surgical interventions for posterior compartment prolapse and obstructed defecation symptoms: a systematic review with clinical practice recommendations’
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-019-04055-z
Abstract: This systematic review by Grimes et al. looks at the impact of different surgical interventions in the posterior compartment on prolapse and defecatory symptoms, assessing both anatomic and symptom outcomes for different surgical approaches. Given… read more here.
Keywords: compartment; posterior compartment; obstructed defecation; prolapse ... See more keywords
Commentary on “The role of conventional pelvic floor reconstructive surgeries in obstructed defecation symptoms change: CARE and OPTIMAL trials sub-analysis of 2-year follow-up data”
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-020-04246-z
Abstract: This study [1] was aimed at addressing two main questions: is any conventional vaginal prolapse repair effective in curing obstructed defecation symptoms and is there evidence to suggest that a sacrocolpopexy will increase the risk… read more here.
Keywords: study; obstructed defecation; defecation symptoms; care ... See more keywords
Staplers for obstructed defecation syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-017-1743-4
Abstract: A stapled technique for treatment of rectal mucosal prolapse was initially proposed by Pescatori, who published the first cases in 1997 [1]. Following that, Longo developed the first specific stapler (PPH 33 mm) for hemorrhoidopexy… read more here.
Keywords: technique; stapler; intussusception; defecation syndrome ... See more keywords
The clinical value of magnetic resonance defecography in males with obstructed defecation syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-018-1759-4
Abstract: AbstractBackground The aim of the present study was to assess the relationship between symptoms of obstructed defecation and findings on magnetic resonance (MR) defecography in males with obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS). Methods Thirty-six males with… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic resonance; patients group; group; obstructed defecation ... See more keywords
Conservative management of septic complication after internal Delorme procedure for occult rectal prolapse and rectocele in obstructed defecation syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-018-1870-6
Abstract: A 53-year-old woman with obstructed defecation syndrome had an internal Delorme procedure for occult rectal prolapse and rectocele [1–5]. The procedure was uneventfull. The patient’s postoperative course was complicated by fever and abdominal tenderness with… read more here.
Keywords: delorme procedure; defecation syndrome; internal delorme; procedure ... See more keywords
To staple or not to staple the symptomatic rectocele
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-019-02132-5
Abstract: See: “Giarratano et al., Stapled transanal rectal resection for the treatment of rectocele associated with obstructed defecation disorder: a large series of 262 consecutive patients” and “Regadas et al., Impact of TRREMS procedure on symptoms… read more here.
Keywords: rectocele; stapled transanal; symptomatic rectocele; obstructed defecation ... See more keywords
Transanal minimally invasive (TAMIS) mucosal resection with muscular plication for patients with obstructed defecation syndrome—A prospective pilot study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-024-03101-3
Abstract: Rectocele and intussusception are frequently observed during defecography as potential contributors to obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS). We aimed to describe our initial experience with transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) mucosectomy with muscular plication, as a… read more here.
Keywords: defecation syndrome; tamis; muscular plication; transanal minimally ... See more keywords
Bilateral posterior tibial nerve stimulation as a neuromodulation strategy for obstructed defecation: a randomized controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1007/s10151-025-03231-2
Abstract: Obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) is a prevalent pelvic floor disorder, often impairing patients’ quality of life. Noninvasive therapies, including posterior tibial nerve stimulation (PTNS), have been explored as alternative treatments. This study evaluates the efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: nerve stimulation; group; tibial nerve; obstructed defecation ... See more keywords
Value and limits of stapled transanal rectal repair for obstructed defecation syndrome: 10 years-experience with 450 cases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asjsur.2017.05.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE In the late's 90' a new surgical treatment, the stapled trans-anal rectal resection (STARR) was born to treat obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS). In this study we retrospectively analyze a series of 450 cases that… read more here.
Keywords: obstructed defecation; 450 cases; defecation syndrome; patients presented ... See more keywords