Rectal prolapse K62.30

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Prolapse of parts of the rectum in the sense of a sliding hernia with insufficiency of the musculus levator ani. Middle and lower part of the anal canal remains in its original location. In infants possibly symptom of cystic fibrosis.

Clinical features
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Circular, beehive-like wrinkling, prolapse length up to 10 cm and more.

Differential diagnosis
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Therapy
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Pelvic floor repair.

Outgoing links (2)

Fibrosis cystic; Prolapsus ani;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020