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  • 60 Years
  • 14/08/2025

What's the best treatment for rectal prolapse using the 3-star stapler method and who are the top doctors for this surgery in India I've heard about the stapler method for rectal prolapse but not sure how effective it is compared to other treatments Can someone recommend a specialist with good success rates Looking for expert advice on rectal prolapse surgery specifically the stapler technique Which hospitals or surgeons have the best outcomes for this procedure How long is the recovery after 3-star stapler surgery for rectal prolapse and what should I look for in a skilled surgeon Is the stapler method for rectal prolapse safe and are there any top-rated doctors in India who specialize in this

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Stapler surgery is safe and effective for rectal prolapse; consult colorectal surgeon.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Colorectal Surgeon

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