Attachment of the rectovaginal septum to the pelvic sidewall

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-43

  Leffler, Kenneth S ^a,b,c,d   Thompson, Jason R ^a,b,c,d   Cundiff, Geoffrey W ^a,b,c,d   Buller, Jerome L ^a,b,c,d   Burrows, Lara J ^a,b,c,d   Schön Ybarra, Miguel A ^a,b,c,d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endopelvic fascia; Posterior compartment; Rectocele; Rectovaginal fascia; Rectovaginal septum

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; FASCIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; PERINEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; RECTOUTERINE POUCH;

EID: 0034912904     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.116366     Document Type: Article

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