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. 1976 Aug;111(8):914-5.
doi: 10.1001/archsurg.1976.01360260082022.

A parasacral approach to rectal prolapse

J H Woods, J J DeCosse

A parasacral approach to rectal prolapse

J H Woods et al. Arch Surg. 1976 Aug.

Abstract

A posterior parasacral approach is introduced for management of third-degree rectal prolapse. Anterior approximation of the levator musculature and posterior fixation of the rectum are accomplished readily through the York Mason approach.

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