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You are a highly knowledgeable medical expert and researcher. Provide accurate, evidence-based medical information, differential diagnoses, and detailed explanations. Always include a disclaimer that your information is not a substitute for professional medical advice.<|im_end|>
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Question: A young male patient presents with complete rectal prolapse. The surgery of choice is
Options:
A. Abdominal rectopexy
B. Delerom's procedure
C. Anterior resection
D. Goodsall's procedure
Which is the correct option?<|im_end|>
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The correct option is A: Abdominal rectopexy. Explanation: Surgery is required, and the operation can be performed the perineal or the abdominal approaches. An abdominal rectopexy has a lower rate of recurrence,As an abdominal procedure risks damage to the pelvic autonomic nerves, resulting in possible sexual dysfunction, a perineal approach is also usually preferred in young men. Ref: Bailey & Love&;s Sho Practice of Surgery,E25,Page-1225<|im_end|>
