Introduction Ventral mesh rectopexy is frequently performed as a means of improving the
quality of life for sufferers of rectal prolapse. The minimally invasive approach is highly …

Background Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy (LVR) is a treatment with promising
results in external rectal prolapse, rectal intussusception, and rectocele. Because of the …

Background The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate morbidity, mortality,
postoperative function and recurrences in patients treated by Altemeier's …

Objectives This study aimed to compare the incidence of adverse events and postoperative
health care resource utilization, as well as to determine satisfaction in patients after a same …

Background The aim of this study was to assess, whether robotic-assistance in ventral mesh
rectopexy adds benefit to laparoscopy in terms of health-related quality of life (HRQoL), cost …

Abstract Purpose of Review Despite the growth in laparoscopic surgery, comparable
oncological outcomes, and reduced complication rates, the majority of colorectal surgery is …

Rectal prolapse is a circumferential, full-thickness protrusion of the rectum through the anus.
It is a rare condition, and only affects 0.5% of the general population. Multiple treatment …

Purpose Robotic-assisted surgery and robotic-assisted ventral mesh rectopexy are gaining
attention in the treatment of rectal prolapse and increased positive findings are proposed …

Abstract Introduction Nowadays in Europe, laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy is the gold
standard treatment of external rectal prolapse (ERP). The benefits of robot ventral mesh …

Rectal prolapse is a condition that can cause significant social impairment and negatively
affects quality of life. Surgery is the mainstay of treatment, with the aim of restoring the …