Short-Term Successful Conservative Management of a Rare Full-Thickness Rectal Prolapse in an Adolescent from a Resource-Limited Setting: A Case Report

Although full-thickness rectal prolapse is unusual in adolescents, timely reduction combined with focused bowel management can lead to excellent outcomes. Early recognition and supportive care remain central to preventing recurrence. However, continued follow-up is essential to monitor for potential relapse, particularly in adolescent patients.

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International Medical Case Reports Journal
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.2147/imcrj.s595726
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Pelvic floor disorders treatments
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Short-Term Successful Conservative Management of a Rare Full-Thickness Rectal Prolapse in an Adolescent from a Resource-Limited Setting: A Case Report

Abdullahi Hassan Elmi, Fahma Hussein Ibrahim, Rayaan Hassan
International Medical Case Reports Journal
Pelvic floor disorders treatments
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Short-Term Successful Conservative Management of a Rare Full-Thickness Rectal Prolapse in an Adolescent from a Resource-Limited Setting: A Case Report

Abdullahi Hassan Elmi, Fahma Hussein Ibrahim, Rayaan Hassan
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Abstract

Although full-thickness rectal prolapse is unusual in adolescents, timely reduction combined with focused bowel management can lead to excellent outcomes. Early recognition and supportive care remain central to preventing recurrence. However, continued follow-up is essential to monitor for potential relapse, particularly in adolescent patients.

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