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REMOVAL OF LARGE SESSILE POLYPS OF THE RECTUM.

Authors :
Miller, Joseph M.
Source :
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature); Nov1956, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p592-601, 6p, 5 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
1956

Abstract

Reports on the simplicity of the removal of large sessile polyps of the rectum by external operation. Placement of rectal tube through the rectum into the lower sigmoid and sutured to the skin around the anus; Avoidance of the external anal sphincter and the internal anal sphincter; Dissection of the levator ani muscle from the rectum.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00029270
Volume :
26
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Gastroenterology (Springer Nature)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
18673385