2013
DOI: 10.1111/codi.12054
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Stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR) for obstructive defaecation syndrome: patients with previous pelvic floor surgery have poorer long‐term outcome

Abstract: Residual symptoms are a strong indicator of long-term failure. STARR was effective for symptom resolution in 50% of patients. Those who had undergone pelvic floor or rectal prolapse surgery were significantly more likely to experience recurrent symptoms.

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“…Incidences of serious complications were reported but these were rare. These included: one case of sepsis with retropneumoperitoneum , two cases of intra‐operatively recognized rectal perforation requiring diverting colostomy , one case of rectovaginal abscess requiring diversion , one case of suture line disruption requiring diversion , and one case of rectal necrosis requiring a colostomy . There were no cases of inadvertent small bowel injury as a result of peritoneal inclusion with anterior rectal wall excision and enterocoele excision.…”
Section: Harmsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Incidences of serious complications were reported but these were rare. These included: one case of sepsis with retropneumoperitoneum , two cases of intra‐operatively recognized rectal perforation requiring diverting colostomy , one case of rectovaginal abscess requiring diversion , one case of suture line disruption requiring diversion , and one case of rectal necrosis requiring a colostomy . There were no cases of inadvertent small bowel injury as a result of peritoneal inclusion with anterior rectal wall excision and enterocoele excision.…”
Section: Harmsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It requires extensive experience to avoid further postoperative complications and to carefully resect the rectocele and prolapsed tissue. Besides, it may not be suitable for patients with previous pelvic floor surgery[ 66 ]. And there were some controversial points of view regarding the complication and poor postoperative outcome of this procedure[ 67 , 68 ].…”
Section: Alternative Transanal Surgical Procedures For Odsmentioning
confidence: 99%