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n. - Protrusion or herniation of the terminal part of the intestine into the vagina.

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  • Basically, there's the rectocele, which is about all that's keeping me continent since my muscles are lousy, and there's a huge raft of scar tissue where the perineal...
  • I have my consultation on Tuesday to see about rectocele repair.
  • Also, perineal massage is a whole new level of complicated when one has a rectocele sitting in there.
  • The pregnancy with the third child created the awesome medical creepiness know as a a cystocele and a rectocele.
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