Created at 12:14 a.m. Sep, 08, 2025
Author: andrewmathias8
Related Note: 1569106280223 1
Rationale for change

This card describes the appearance of a "full-thickness" rectal prolapse. The other type of rectal prolapse is a mucosal (partial) prolapse, which is described by AMBOSS and UWorld below:

UWorld (Step 2 - 19033):
"...protruding mucosa with radial invaginations"

AMBOSS:
"Radial mucosal folds are seen on inspection"

"In partial prolapse, radial folds are typically present in the mucosa, while a complete prolapse exhibits concentric mucosal folds"

Source: AMBOSS - https://next.amboss.com/us/article/W30Phf?q=rectal%20prolapse#Y42b9a14a94bccbdc7dd45f929d579b94

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