Intestinal prolapse through the vagina.
We describe the case of a 68-year-old woman who presented with an acute onset spontaneous vaginal vault rupture and intestinal prolapse through the vagina. Results of a literature survey are presented and the causes of vaginal vault rupture are discussed.
Patankar
R V
RV
Department of General Surgery, Southampton General Hospital, UK.
Scott
S D
SD
McGinn
F P
FP
D000368:Aged; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery; D011391:Prolapse; D014623:Vaginal Diseases / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery