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In prolapsed haemorrhoids, there is a permanent outward displacement of the mucosa of the anal canal, often involving the Underwater Protection rectal mucosa.On this background, Longo set up a technique in 1998 to reduce haemorrhoidal prolapse, using a circular stapler.The aim of this study is to report our 7 years of experience on patients treated
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