Graciloplasty" in treatment of recurrent complete rectal prolapse: case report
Abstract
Gracilis muscle flap was used to treat a seven year old boy with a one year history of recurrent rectal prolapse. Initial perineal surgery in form of Thiersch stitch resulted into failure to control rectal prolapse and damage to anal sphincter. Graciloplasty corrected both problems
URI
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17970009http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/18088
Citation
East Africa Medical Journal. 2007 Aug;84(8):398-400Publisher
Department of Surgery, University of Nairobi
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- Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) [10377]