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Definition of Rectoceles
1. rectocele [n] - See also: rectocele
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rectoceles
Literary usage of Rectoceles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Journal (1897)
"The posterior vaginal wall has not nearly the same close attachment to the rectum,
so that rectoceles are rare ; but to the perinatal body (P, Diagrams i, ..."
2. The Technique of Vagino-peritoneal Operations by Ernst Wertheim (1907)
"In large rectoceles the uterus can be similar plastic manner, but here the c|
sewn into the recto-vaginal septum, vaginal wall is split in a similar way ..."
3. Practical gynæcology by William Alexander (1899)
"... and rectoceles are complications of prolapse, and may either precede the
prolapsus uteri, or follow it. They depend on the relaxed perineum, ..."
4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1912)
"... perineum and rectoceles may be corrected later, if condition of the patient
should forbid it at the time of this procedure. The operation is as follows ..."
5. A Treatise on Diseases of the Anus, Rectum, and Pelvic Colon by James Percival Tuttle (1905)
"rectoceles, both anterior and posterior, should be thoroughly explored for foreign
bodies or hardened faecal masses. As the finger is withdrawn, ..."
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