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Early and late results of each type of surgical treatment
| Complication | Type of surgery | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altemeier procedure n = 27 (%) |
Altemeier + levatoroplasty n = 18 (%) |
Delorme procedure n = 23 (%) |
Rectopexy n = 18 (%) |
|
| Perioperative mortality | 0 | 0 | 1 (4.3) | 0 |
| Anastomotic leak | 1 (3.7) | 1 (5.6) | 2 (8.6) | 0 |
| Bowel obstruction | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (16.7) |
| Recurrence | 4 (14.8) | 2 (11.1) | 2 (8.7) | 1 (5.6) |
