Open AccessStapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defecation syndrome associated with rectocele and rectal intussusception
Author(s) -
Bin Zhang,
Jianhua Ding,
Shuhui Yin,
Meng Zhang,
Ke Zhao
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i20.2542
Subject(s) - medicine , constipation , obstructed defecation , defecation , intussusception (medical disorder) , quality of life (healthcare) , perioperative , visual analogue scale , surgery , rectal prolapse , rectum , nursing
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR), and to analyze the outcome of the patients 12-mo after the operation.