"Rectocele" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Herniation of the RECTUM into the VAGINA.
| Descriptor ID |
D020047
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.469.860.810 C23.300.707.984
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| Concept/Terms |
Rectocele- Rectocele
- Rectoceles
- Proctocele
- Proctoceles
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rectocele" by people in Profiles.
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Systematic review with meta-analysis: defecography should be a first-line diagnostic modality in patients with refractory constipation. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2018 12; 48(11-12):1186-1201.
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Transanal repair of rectocele with high frequency radio scalpel. G Chir. 2018 Sep-Oct; 34(5):303-308.
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Surgery for constipation: systematic review and practice recommendations: Results IV: Recto-vaginal reinforcement procedures. Colorectal Dis. 2017 Sep; 19 Suppl 3:73-91.
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Surgery for constipation: systematic review and practice recommendations: Results III: Rectal wall excisional procedures (Rectal Excision). Colorectal Dis. 2017 Sep; 19 Suppl 3:49-72.
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Anal Sphincters Evaluation by Endoanal Ultrasound in Obstructed Defecation. J Ultrasound Med. 2017 Dec; 36(12):2519-2524.
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Defecographic pelvic floor abnormalities in constipated patients: does mode of delivery matter? Tech Coloproctol. 2009 Dec; 13(4):279-83.