Prolapse of the rectum. Collective results of operations at St. Mark's Hospital.
1962
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D012005
Rectal Prolapse
Protrusion of the rectal mucous membrane through the anus. There are various degrees: incomplete with no displacement of the anal sphincter muscle; complete with displacement of the anal sphincter muscle; complete with no displacement of the anal sphincter muscle but with herniation of the bowel; and internal complete with rectosigmoid or upper rectum intussusception into the lower rectum.
Anus Prolapse,Anus Prolapses,Prolapse, Anus,Prolapse, Rectal,Prolapses, Anus,Prolapses, Rectal,Rectal Prolapses
D012007
Rectum
The distal segment of the LARGE INTESTINE, between the SIGMOID COLON and the ANAL CANAL.
Rectums
D006761
Hospitals
Institutions with an organized medical staff which provide medical care to patients.
Hospital
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man