Abdominal versus perineal approach for external rectal prolapse: systematic review with meta-analysis.

Gianluca Pellino Giacomo Fuschillo Constantinos SimillisLucio SelvaggiGiuseppe SignorielloDanilo VinciChristos KontovounisiosFrancesco SelvaggiGuido Sciaudone

Published in: BJS open (2022)

The overall risk of recurrence of ERP appears to be higher with PA versus AA. Incontinence is less frequent after AA but at the cost of increased constipation. Age at surgery and duration of follow-up are associated with increased risk of recurrence, which warrants adequate reporting of future studies on this topic.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
free survival
coronary artery bypass
current status
urinary incontinence
rectal cancer
adverse drug
atrial fibrillation
case control