Abstract:Objectives: During our study of 206 patients with constipation, we encountered 21 patients with a ballooned anterior perineum, a condition we call "perineal rectocele." The current communication studied its clinical picture, investigative results, and treatment Methods: The 21 patients were multiparous women (age 47.2 ؎ 6.3 years) reporting constipation and dragging perineal pain. They had had normal deliveries with midline episiotomy. The study included also 10 healthy women volunteers and 12 women with recto… Show more
Pe and the anatomical results of such surgery can be subject to quantitative assessment allowing comparison studies between different forms of Pe and possibly other types of perineal surgeries.
Pe and the anatomical results of such surgery can be subject to quantitative assessment allowing comparison studies between different forms of Pe and possibly other types of perineal surgeries.
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