… decision-making in the treatment of patients with obstructed … using the keywords ‘obstructed
defecation’, ‘rectocele’, ‘rectal … with the stapling procedure) of STARR in patients who did not …

… Obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) is a type of constipation characterized by difficult or
prolonged attempts to defecate … position, and general or spinal anaesthesia was performed. …

… All the consecutive patients affected by obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) due to
rectocele or/and rectal intussusception, who underwent STARR with the TST STARR-Plus stapler, …

… assessment, operative features and outcomes of the STARR technique for the treatment of
ODS. … treated with STARR procedure was 4,464. In conclusion STARR surgical procedure has …

… Patients with obstructed defecation syndrome and rectocele or rectal intussusception, …
procedures appear to be safe and effective in the treatment of obstructed defecation syndrome …

… STARR operation for ODS (obstructed defecation syndrome), complaining of persisting or
de novo occurrence of pelvic floor dysfunctions. Postoperative St Mark’s and ODS scores were …

… rectal resection (STARR) was born to treat obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS). In this
study we retrospectively analyze a series of 450 cases that underwent STARR in 10 years. …

… STARR procedure is accepted as an effective therapy for ODS management. Despite the fact
that a decision-making algorithm … 5, 7, 9 and 11 o’clock positions. Following insertion of the …

… a place in the treatment algorithm for obstructed defecation. … ) meeting may assist in decision
making as to the best surgical … The STARR procedure involves separate excisions of the …

… mainly posterior location in 10 cases, a mainly anterior site in two cases, and a circumferential
… STARR by different surgeons and proposed a decision-making algorithm of treatment [22]. …