Altemeier Procedure (Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy) for Incarcerated and 41 Recurrent Rectal Prolapse

• Main Authors: Ismail, Fahmi, Sainal, Mohd. Yusof, Elagili, Faisal, Md Nor, Azmi
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: RD Surgery
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/92680/1/92680_Altemeier%20Procedure%20%28Perineal%20Rectosigmoidectomy%29.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/92680/; http://colorectalmy.org/coloproctology2020/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

OBJECTIVE We describe a rare case of incarcerated, recurred rectal prolapse and was managed successfully with perineal proctosigmoidectomy. CASE REPORT A 71 year old woman with hypertension and parkinsonism underwent successful perineal stapled prolapse resection. Two months later she presented...