Proctological problems of old age is most commonly associated with functional disorders of the pelvic floor within the meaning of constipation or faecal incontinence different rates. Constipation is most common when obstructive defecation syndrome.
Another common disease, old age is a prolapsed rectum. Up to 80% of prolapse associated with incontinence.
Diagnosis is easy prolapse usually has a simple aspection. prolapse in younger patients it is necessary to conduct further investigations to elucidate the etiology of prolapse. Treatment of rectal prolapse is always surgical.
Conducted a performance of abdominal approach and the perineal approach. The method of choice for patients with rectal prolapse and intussusception laparoscopic rectopexis.
The type of operation determines the overall condition of the patient and the experience of working with that approach.