Rectocele

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RectocoeleRectocoeles refer to a herniation herniation of the rectum into the posterior vaginal wall. It may result in a vaginal vaginal bulge.

Pathology

They result from a defect in in the integrity of the rectovaginal septum with subsequent herniation of the rectal wall into the vagina.

Associations
  • increasing age
  • parturition

Clinical presenationpresentation

Patient generally complain of perineal and vaginal pressure, obstructive defecation, constipation.

See also

Article being written, feel free to add or alter.

  • -<p><strong>Rectocoele</strong> refer to a herniation of the rectum into the posterior vaginal wall. It may result a vaginal bulge.</p><h4>Pathology</h4><p>They result from a defect in the integrity of the rectovaginal septum with subsequent herniation of the rectal wall into the vagina.</p><h5>Associations</h5><ul>
  • +<p><strong>Rectocoeles</strong> refer to a herniation of the rectum into the posterior vaginal wall. It may result in a vaginal bulge.</p><h4>Pathology</h4><p>They result from a defect in the integrity of the rectovaginal septum with subsequent herniation of the rectal wall into the vagina.</p><h5>Associations</h5><ul>
  • -</ul><h4>Clinical presenation</h4><p>Patient generally complain of perineal and vaginal pressure, obstructive defecation, constipation.</p><h4>See also</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/rectal-prolapse">rectal prolapse</a></li></ul><p>Article being written, feel free to add or alter.</p>
  • +</ul><h4>Clinical presentation</h4><p>Patient generally complain of perineal and vaginal pressure, obstructive defecation, constipation.</p><h4>See also</h4><ul><li><a href="/articles/rectal-prolapse">rectal prolapse</a></li></ul><p>Article being written, feel free to add or alter.</p>

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