1993Postgraduate Medical JournalOpen access

Intestinal prolapse through the vagina

Roy V. Patankar, Simon David Scott, F P McGinn

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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.

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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.

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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.

Key concepts: Vagina, Medicine, Vaginal Vault Prolapse, Vault (architecture), Vaginal vault, Vaginal disease, Surgery, Uterine prolapse

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