Quiz for:
Surgery Lecture 33: Diseases of the Rectum and Anal Canal

Question 1

What length describes the anal canal in adults?

Question 2

Which surgical technique aims to form a fibrous reaction to anchor the rectum to the sacrum?

Question 3

What are the arterial supplies to the rectum?

Question 4

What is the common position for internal hemorrhoids in the anal canal?

Question 5

What modification focuses on improving pelvic floor and sphincter functions?

Question 6

Who introduced the Rectal Sling Operation?

Question 7

Which gender is more commonly affected by complete prolapse of the rectum?

Question 8

Which operation involves the use of a Teflon band to mobilize and fix the rectum?

Question 9

What are the primary treatments for a partial prolapse of the rectum?

Question 10

Which surgery is similar in technique to rectal carcinoma anterior resection?

Question 11

Which surgical technique excises the redundant rectosigmoid colon through the prolapse?

Question 12

What is the purpose of Delorme’s operation?

Question 13

Name the procedure that involves suturing Ivalon sponge around the rectum for fixation.

Question 14

Which anatomical structure forms the rectovesical pouch in males?

Question 15

What key landmark divides the areas of different nerve supplies in the anal canal?