For rectal prolapse. The rectum is pulled up and stitched to the sacrum (tailbone) using mesh.
Gold standard for vaginal/uterine prolapse. Mesh is used to suspend the vaginal vault.
No abdominal cuts. The repair is done through the vagina (Native Tissue Repair). Good for elderly.
Stapled repair for obstructed defecation caused by internal prolapse (Intussusception).
Lifting the Organs Back Up
"We don't remove the organ (like in hysterectomy) unless necessary. We suspend it back in place."
Dr. Jaya explains how Laparoscopic Rectopexy fixes the slipping rectum back to its original position using a permanent mesh.
