Rectal conditions may not be everyday conversation topics, but they’re more common than many people realize — especially for women and those over 50. Too often, symptoms are mistaken for hemorrhoids ...

At Sulaimani Teaching Hospital (STH), we received 30 patients between the years 2005 and 2011. All had history of full-thickness rectal prolapse for at least 12 months period. The topography of the ...

Surgical management of rectal prolapse Rectal prolapse causes significant discomfort because of the sensation of the prolapse itself, the mucus that it secretes, and because it tends to stretch the ...