Open AccessMeasuring the space between vagina and rectum as it relates to rectocele
Author(s) -
Jin Liu,
Lidong Zhai,
Yunsheng Li,
Wan-Xiang Liu,
Ruihua Wang
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.15.3051
Subject(s) - vagina , rectum , medicine , computed tomography , anatomy , nuclear medicine , surgery
To measure the normal space between the posterior wall of the vagina and the anterior wall of the respectively rectum using computed tomography (CT) and reveal its were relationship to rectocele.