"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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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rectocele" by people in Profiles.
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Venous thromboembolism in reconstructive pelvic surgery. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Nov; 211(5):552.e1-6.
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Correlation of POP-Q posterior compartment measures with defecatory dysfunction. Int Urogynecol J. 2012 Jun; 23(6):743-7.
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Prevalence of symptomatic pelvic floor disorders in US women. JAMA. 2008 Sep 17; 300(11):1311-6.
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Posterior compartment anatomy as seen in magnetic resonance imaging and 3-dimensional reconstruction from asymptomatic nulliparas. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Jun; 198(6):651.e1-7.
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Site-specific rectocele repair compared with standard posterior colporrhaphy. Obstet Gynecol. 2005 Feb; 105(2):314-8.
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Prospective randomized trial of polyglactin 910 mesh to prevent recurrence of cystoceles and rectoceles. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2001 Jun; 184(7):1357-62; discussion 1362-4.