Is laparoscopic ventral rectopexy a good treatment option for rectal prolapse?

Aim: Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy (LVR) is one of the most commonly performed procedures in treatment rectal prolapse (RP). This study aimed to evaluate postoperative changes incontinence status and short-term functional outcomes patients with RP who underwent LVR.
 Material Method: included 15 LRV diagnosis between January 2017 June 2021 at Health Sciences University Ankara Numune Training Research Hospital City Hospital. Data were obtained by retrospectively examining electronic records patients. The Wexner score (WIS) was calculated preoperatively postoperatively contacting phone six months after operation. In addition, constipation whether they had recurrence questioned.
 Results: mean age 55 (range, 30-81) years. Twelve (80%) female three (20%) male. When preoperative WISs compared, latter statistically significantly lower than former (p=0.002). Among 10 (66.7%) period, this complaint resolved four (40%), but new-onset detected two (40%) five (33.3%) without constipation. observed only (6.7%) patient follow-up.
 Conclusion: Considering for RP, it can be concluded that LVR a good option group, low rate satisfactory improvement incontinence.