Rectal Prolapse

Surgical options for Full Thickness Prolapse

Sutured Rectopexy:

• Platforms: laparoscopic, open, robotic

• Constipation

• General complications of laparoscopy/ laparotomy

• Rectopexy suture: Recurrence, sacro-ileitis

• Genito/urinary tract: Injury to bladder, ureters, vas deferens, female pelvic organs

Mesh Rectopexy : Case series in paediatric patients:

1. Shalaby et al 2010, laparoscopic mesh rectopexy n=35
2. Gomes-Ferreira et al 2015, laparoscopic modified Orr-Loygue n=8