Term Information

Rectovaginal space

References

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Reason why this Term should be present on this site

Need name for space that is entered posterior to the the posterior vaginal wall. This is encountered during the sacrospinous ligament fixation before perforating the rectal pillars to enter the pararectal space.

Change history

by: August Oudshoorn, MD., Netherlands  [Change Id: 104695]
NEW Term:Rectovaginal space [ATI-TermId:40188]
Language:English (American)
Concept to which this term belongs:This new Concept [ATI-ConceptId: 7455]
Clinical Term:Yes
Eponym:No
Full term (if abbreviation):N.a., this term is not an acronym.
SET (or ADDED) Reference (Online Resource):https://www-uptodate-com.ezproxy.leidenuniv.nl:2443/contents/surgical-female-pelvic-anatomy?search=pararectal%20space&sectionRank=1&usage_type=default&anchor=H25506447&source=machineLearning&selectedTitle=1~150&display_rank=1, Last accessed: today
SET (or ADDED) Contributor:August Oudshoorn, MD., None, Netherlands
Reason for inclusion of this term:Need name for space that is entered posterior to the the posterior vaginal wall. This is encountered during the sacrospinous ligament fixation before perforating the rectal pillars to enter the pararectal space.