Rectocele in males: clinical, defecographic, and CT study of singular cases.
The authors report eight cases of rectocele in male subjects studied with defecography and computed tomography. The pocket is located between the prostatic apex and the urogenital diaphragm. The abnormality has clinical significance.
Department of Gastroenterology, 1st Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Naples, Italy.
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Cavallo
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Salzano
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Grassi
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Zanatta
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Tuccillo
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003672:Defecation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009119:Muscle Contraction; D011859:Radiography; D012002:Rectal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology