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[Application of Rectal Prolapse Constipation Balloon in Single Auxiliary Defecation].

Liangliang Cai, Haihua Qian, Xiangwu Qiu, Shuai Liu, Xiaojing Qin, Bowen Ding

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OBJECTIVE: To explore the application value of rectal prolapse constipation balloon in single auxiliary defecation. METHODS: Forty-one patients with moderate or severe rectocele were treated with a rectocele constipation balloon through the vagina. The defecography and VAS scores were compared before and after implantation. RESULTS: <0.01). CONCLUSIONS: A single assisted defecation of the rectocelicular constipation balloon is feasible.

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Key concepts: Defecography, Constipation, Obstructed defecation, Medicine, Defecation, Balloon, Rectal prolapse, Surgery