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Which gender is more commonly affected by prolapse in adults?
Which gender is more commonly affected by prolapse in adults?
- Both men and women equally
- Women (correct)
- Men
- Children
What is the primary therapy for rectal prolapse?
What is the primary therapy for rectal prolapse?
- Radiation therapy
- Physical therapy
- Medication
- Surgery (correct)
At what age does prolapse become more prevalent in women?
At what age does prolapse become more prevalent in women?
- 50s
- 30s
- 20s
- 40s (correct)
Which approach involves fixation of the rectum with a prosthetic mesh or fascia lata sling?
Which approach involves fixation of the rectum with a prosthetic mesh or fascia lata sling?
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Which procedure avoids an abdominal operation and may be preferable in high-risk patients?
Which procedure avoids an abdominal operation and may be preferable in high-risk patients?
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Which condition is commonly associated with internal intussusception and may present with pain, bleeding, mucus discharge, or outlet obstruction?
Which condition is commonly associated with internal intussusception and may present with pain, bleeding, mucus discharge, or outlet obstruction?
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Which therapy is effective in the majority of patients with solitary rectal ulcer syndrome?
Which therapy is effective in the majority of patients with solitary rectal ulcer syndrome?
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