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Long‐term results of the Musset surgical technique in the treatment of recto‐vaginal fistulas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 172, Issue 3, Page 1656-1664, March 2026.
Abstract Objective Recto‐vaginal fistulas (RVF) are a rare pathology, mostly affecting developing countries. They are mainly obstetrical (88% of cases) and have an incidence of 0.5%. Musset's surgical technique in the management of RVF has been the subject of few studies and there is little data in the literature concerning the evaluation of its long ...
Joy Bloomfield   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Burden of Pelvic Organ Prolapse, 1990–2021: An Ecological Study and Mendelian Randomization Analysis

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) represents a major global health challenge for women. This study systematically analyzed the global disease burden of POP and associated risk factors from 1990 to 2021, including projections of future trends.
Zhengkun Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rectocele pathophysiology and presentation

open access: yes, 2013
A rectocele is defined as the herniation or bulging of the posterior vaginal wall. The posterior vaginal wall and the anterior rectal wall are in direct apposition, and this bulging may be thought of as the rectum pushing anteriorly into the vagina.
Nugent, Karen P., Karen P. Nugent
core   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the Turkish Version of the Colorectal Anal Distress Scale-8

open access: yesBezmiâlem Science, 2017
Objective:Pelvic floor disorders are common and include a wide spectrum of conditions such as pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, voiding and/or defecation dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, and several chronic pain syndromes ...
Serdar AYDIN   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transverse perineal support improves long-term outcomes in patients undergoing stapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defecation syndrome: a multicenter observational case-control study [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Coloproctology
Purpose To evaluate the safety and long-term efficacy of stapled transanal rectal resection (STARR) combined with the transverse perineal support (TPS) procedure in the surgical treatment of obstructed defecation syndrome (ODS) associated with internal ...
Adolfo Renzi   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laparoscopic repair of recurrent lateral enterocele and rectocele

open access: yes, 2015
It is difficult to determine what types of procedures should be attempted in patients who have recurrent prolapse. We present a case of recurrent lateral enterocele and rectocele after the patient had undergone multiple surgeries for pelvic organ ...
Solomon, Ellen, MD
core   +1 more source

How large does a rectocele have to be to cause symptoms? A 3D/4D ultrasound study.

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION: Rectocele is a common condition, which on imaging is defined by a pocket identified on Valsalva or defecation. Cut-offs of 10 and 20 mm for pocket depth have been described.
Dietz, Hans   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair with and without Concomitant Burch Colposuspension in Incontinent Women: A Randomised Controlled Trial with at Least 5-Year Followup

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2012
The aim of this study was to reevaluate and update the followup of a previously published randomized controlled trial (RCT) on the impact of Burch Colposuspension (BC), as an ...
Elisabetta Costantini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic posterior compartment defects: comparative study of two vaginal surgical procedures

open access: yesUrogynaecologia International Journal, 2013
This study was undertaken to compare two surgical techniques for rectocele repair. Between January 2005 and December 2010, 180 patients with III grade symptomatic rectocele were enrolled in this alternative prospective randomized study.
Vito Leanza   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rectocele and intussusception: is there any coherence in symptoms or additional pelvic floor disorders?

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND Patients with a rectocele often suffer from such symptoms as obstructed defaecation, urine or stool incontinence and pain. The aim of this study was to assess other concomitant pelvic floor disorders and their influence on pelvic function ...
Weishaupt D   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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