Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS) Risk Following Rectosigmoid Endometriosis Surgery
Colorectal surgery for deep endometriosis can sometimes lead to a condition called "Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS)" — a combination of bowel symptoms like frequent urges to defacate, stool fragmentation, and fecal incontinence. These symptoms occur due to impaired rectal reservoir function,…
Key Points Lay SummaryExploring the Role of Neuropathy in Re-Operative Endometriosis - Marc Possover, MD, PhD
Prof. Possover starts his presentation by summarizing the possible cause of pelvic neuropathy following endometriosis surgery. Pelvic neuropathy is the damage or dysfunction of the pelvic nerve. Prof. Possover explained that this could either be due to incomplete surgery, disease…
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