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It may occur after cystectomy or hysterectomy. [2] In these cases, the anterior wall of the vagina is weakened or missing due to loss of support from the bladder. [2] On defecography, enterocele is defined as the presence of small bowel between the rectum and the vagina. [3]
Abdominal pain or swelling. Bowel problems or constipation. Treatment: Depending on the size of the tumor, choice of pregnancy, the spreading of the tumor, age and choices, removing the affected ovary is the most common treatment. In rare situations, the tumor is taken out of the ovary. Also, hysterectomy can be an option. [7]
A hysterectomy or other pelvic surgery can be a cause, [4] as can chronic constipation and straining to pass bowel movements. It is more common in older women than in younger ones; estrogen which helps to keep the pelvic tissues elastic decreases after menopause. [medical citation needed]
That’s because people who had the operation for common reasons such as heavy bleeding, pain, or fibroids “feel so much better post-surgery—they feel healthier, and that includes enjoying sex ...
Vaginal evisceration is a serious complication of dehiscence (where a surgical wound reopens after the procedure), which can be due to trauma. [1] 63% of reported cases of vaginal evisceration follow a vaginal hysterectomy (where the uterus removal surgery is performed entirely through the vaginal canal). [2]
Hysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus and cervix.Supracervical hysterectomy refers to removal of the uterus while the cervix is spared. These procedures may also involve removal of the ovaries (oophorectomy), fallopian tubes (salpingectomy), and other surrounding structures.
Anismus or dyssynergic defecation is the failure of normal relaxation of pelvic floor muscles during attempted defecation.It can occur in both children and adults, and in both men and women (although it is more common in women).
Forty-year-old mother Claire, had a hysterectomy - an operation where the womb is removed - 12 weeks ago. The mother-of-one needed the surgery to relieve her "debilitating" endometriosis and ...