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Ripstein operation Ripstein operation (rip'stīn), an operation for rectal prolapse that involves a transabdominal approach with dissection around the rectum and placement of a mesh sling to prevent the bowel from prolapsing through the anus.Rip·stein op·er·a·tion (rip'stīn op-ĕr-ā'shŭn) Surgery for rectal prolapse that involves a transabdominal approach with dissection around the rectum and placement of a mesh sling to prevent the bowel from prolapsing through the anus. Ripstein, Charles, 20th century U.S. surgeon. Ripstein operation - surgery for rectal prolapse. |