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Complications - Delorme’s procedure in rectal prolapse

  1. Intraoperative complications

    • With correct technique, careful dissection and subtle intermittent hemostasis (e.g. bipolar coagulation) intraoperative complications are very rare. Arterial hemorrhage can be controlled by direct suture ligation.
  2. Postoperative management

    • Delayed healing
    • Recurrent rectocele
    • Abscess