Transanal Stapling Techniques for Anorectal Prolapse

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jayne, David. (Editor), Stuto, Angelo. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Internal medicine.; Pain Medicine.; Surgery.; Colon (Anatomy) > Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Colorectal Surgery.; Internal Medicine.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-905-9

Both informative and easy to read Transanal stapling techniques for anorectal prolapse provides a comprehensive review of the current knowledge regarding the modern treatment of anorectal prolapse, with emphasis on stapled haemorrhoidopexy for prolapsing haemorrhoids, and the STARR procedure for obs...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Introduction
• Historical Background
• Anatomy and physiology of anorectal prolapse
• Diagnosis of Haemorrhoids & ODS
• Evaluation of Patients with Symptomatic Haemorrhoids and Obstructed Defaecation
• Patient Selection for Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy & STARR
• Stapled haemorrhoidopexy  the technique
• Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection (STARR Procedure)
• The evidence for Stapled Haemorrhoidopexy & STARR
• Areas of controversy and future research.