Sucrose as an Aid to Manual Reduction of Incarcerated Rectal Prolapse - 10/09/11
Doi : 10.1016/S0196-0644(97)70174-4
Abstract |
Incarcerated rectal prolapse is a potential surgical emergency. We report a case in which a simple but effective technique involving the desiccating effect of granulated sugar (sucrose) was used to aid the manual reduction of prolapsed but viable rectal tissue. [Coburn WM III, Russell MA, Hofstetter WL: Sucrose as an aid to manual reduction of incarcerated rectal prolapse. Ann Emerg Med September 1997;30:347-349.]
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 | From the Departments of Emergency Medicine* and Surgery,‡ Los Angeles County–University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. |
| Address for reprints: William M Coburn III, DO, Department of Emergency Medicine, LAC+USC Medical Center, 1200 North State Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, 213-226-6667, Fax 213-226-6454 |
 | Reprint no. 47/1/83926 |
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Vol 30 - N° 3
P. 347-349 - septembre 1997 Retour au numéro
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