National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy for internal rectal prolapse

Internal rectal prolapse is when the lowest part of the bowel (rectum) telescopes on itself. It is more common in women who have had children but also happens in nulliparous women and in men. Factors ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Rectal Prolapse Repair

Rectal prolapse is a condition in which loose tissue near the end of the large intestine (rectum) slides downward. The tissue may partially or completely stick out of (protrude from) the anus. There ...
The Baltimore Sun

Research ongoing in treatment of pelvic organ prolapse using regenerative medicine

I’ve read a lot lately about regenerative medicine, and I’m wondering if there has been any research conducted on uterine, bladder, vaginal or rectal prolapse. ANSWER: A number of research studies ...
Indiatimes

KGMU surgeon’s ‘easy cure’ to rectal prolapse ray of hope

Lucknow: A surgeon at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) might give new hope to patients suffering from rectal prolapse, a condition where part of the rectum protrudes outward. The innovative ...