Transvaginal rectal repair: A new treatment option for symptomatic rectocele?

International Journal of Colorectal Disease

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1429-1434

  Schwandner, Thilo ^a   Roblick, Michael H ^b   Hecker, Andreas ^a   Brom, Armand ^b   Kierer, Walter ^b   Padberg, Winfried ^a   Hirschburger, Markus ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Enddarmzentrum Mittelhessen ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Coloproctology; Colorectal surgery; Constipation; Rectocele

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEFECOGRAPHY; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOCELE; RECTUM SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSVAGINAL RECTAL REPAIR; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECTOCELE; RECTUM; VAGINA;

EID: 70350364865     PISSN: 01791958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00384-009-0790-3     Document Type: Article

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