Altemeier procedure

Altemeier procedure
surgical treatment for rectal prolapse or cancer consisting of perineal rectosigmoidectomy and resection of adjacent mesentery.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Altemeier procedure — Al·te·mei·er procedure (awl tə miґər) [William A. Altemeier, American surgeon, 1910–1983] see under procedure …   Medical dictionary

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  • Rectal prolapse — Infobox Disease Name = Rectal prolapse |www.images/google/pinksock.com Caption = DiseasesDB = 11189 ICD10 = ICD10|K|62|3|k|55 ICD9 = ICD9|569.1 ICDO = OMIM = 176780 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 3533 MeshID = D012005 Rectal… …   Wikipedia

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