The Current Evidence and How-To on Combined Sacrocolpopexy and Rectopexy

Abstract

Introduction and Hypothesis: Multicompartment prolapse is a complex pelvic floor condition that can involve coordination of both urogynecologists and colorectal surgeons. Methods: Concomitant sacrocolpopexy and ventral rectopexy is a safe and effective approach to treating this condition. Results: The combined procedure has high rates of patient satisfaction and symptom improvement, including defecatory dysfunction, sexual health, and overall increased quality of life. Conclusion: Concomitant sacrocolpopexy with ventral rectopexy is safe and improves overall outcomes.