Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Rectal Prolapse

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Education

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🗓️ 14 March 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

You are seeing a young female patient in the clinic with rectal prolapse. When do you offer surgery? Does she get a perineal approach or a transabdominal approach? Open or minimally invasive? Mesh or no mesh? Sigmoid resection or no resection? Join Drs. Abelson, Marcello and Aulet as they take us through the wide world of rectal prolapse!

Learning Objectives:
1. Describe the difference between rectal prolapse and hemorrhoidal prolapse
2. List the different approaches to surgical management of rectal prolapse
3. Discuss the approach to recurrent rectal prolapse

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Behind the Knife.
0:24.7	It's Kevin Canary, and today I am joined by my friends and colleagues, Ravi Ambani in
0:28.6	Andrew Wishey. We're here to share some exciting news about a new book we wrote that you're
0:32.4	going to want to get your hands on.
0:34.9	Last year, the three of us met to prepare for the certifying exam in BASCO surgery. To
0:39.6	our surprise, the biggest struggle wasn't finding the time to study together or the fact
0:43.8	that we were using virtual platforms. It was a lack of a single, high quality, accurate
0:48.5	and affordable resource to help us dominate the oral boards.
0:52.0	We searched everywhere and came up empty handed. Then we had an idea. If we couldn't find
0:56.9	what we were looking for, why not create it ourselves? So we did just that. Used it to
1:01.7	pass our oral boards, and now we want to share it with you.
1:05.4	The Vascular Surgery Oral Board Review has 60 of the highest yield scenarios in an easy
1:10.7	to read question and answer format that highlights the most important clinical concepts, concise
1:16.3	procedural descriptions, and common surgical complications that everyone should know about
1:21.4	the field of vascular surgery.
1:24.2	This book is intended for all audiences, including surgical trainees, practicing surgeons,
1:29.8	interested medical students, or anyone who wants to have a collection of the most common
1:33.6	vignettes in our specialty.
1:36.0	Get ready for the book to drop on Amazon and the Behind the Knife Premium page on March
1:40.2	1st. Until then, dominate the day.
1:43.7	All right. Hello, once again to our Behind the Knife listeners. We're excited to be
1:48.7	back with you for our third episode coming from the Leahy colorectal team. Just to recap
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