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What is a proctoscope?

What is a proctoscope? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. a tube-like instrument, equipped with a light, used to examine the rectum; a rectoscope.
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Using a short tube called a proctoscope, your doctor grasps the haemorrhoid with forceps and attaches a rubber band around the base using a banding instrument.
The 40 mm Wolf proctoscope could not be advanced beyond the circular EEA anastomosis.
Internal haemorrhoids are not palpable on digital examination and are diagnosed with a proctoscope.
Of all malignant disease, about 50 per cent occurs in areas which may be inspected directly, or with only simple instrumentation, such as the proctoscope.
The doctor either uses a gloved finger or an instrument called a proctoscope to check for abnormalities such as growths on the rectal wall.
Procurement for the instruments, sphygmomanometers, thermometers, stethoscopes, proctoscope, otoscopes, ear, nose, throat products, etc.

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