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Abstract
STARR is a safe, effective and short procedure. Common complications are rectal bleeding, urgency which are also reported after conventional manual surgeries. Uncommon complications such as fecal incontinence, rectal perforation and recto-vaginal fistula. which are less reported after these new operations and be the effect of a learning curve. Anismus and enteroceles represent contraindications to STARR. As the best and most inexpensive policy is prevention, meticulous technique and an accurate selection of patients may decrease the risk of adverse events. The risks connected with STARR make mandatory that this appealing procedure be carried out by surgeons specialized in colorectal surgery. By doing so, an improved outcome of STARR should be expected. In conclusion, STARR has proved itself to be a successful treatment option for highly selected patients with ODS.