Significant rectocele was defined as the presence of three of the following five parameters: rectocele >4 cm in diameter as measured during the evacuatory phase of cinedefecography, rectal and/or vaginal symptoms present for longer than 12 months, persistence of rectal or vaginal symptoms for at...
the condition does not have any identifiable symptoms, but it surely causes discomfort around vagina during menstruation as well as intercourse. In western medicine, the
Rectoceles are often asymptomatic, but when symptoms do arise, it can be debilitating, affecting daily life. A working knowledge of anatomy, symptomatology, medical therapies, and surgical options are necessary in the proper diagnosis and treatment of a rectocele. The ultimate goal in any surgery ...
Transperineal repair of rectocele with the polyglycolic acid mesh is an efficient therapy for patients with rectocele. It is highly successful in eliminating symptoms of obstructed defecation, and it is free of significant complications.doi:10.1007/s10350-007-9067-5Sezai Levento?lu...
Conclusion: Laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy and transperineal mesh repair are efficient and comparable techniques in terms of improvement in constipation symptoms related to obstructed defecation syndrome. A selective distribution of patients with or without multicompartmental prolapse to...
All 3 methods of rectocele repair result in significant improvements in symptoms, quality of life, and sexual function.Marie Fidela R. Paraiso and Matthew D. Barber and Tristi W. Muir and Mark D. WaltersAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology...