Transvaginal Versus Transperineal Repair of Rectocele

Transvaginal Versus Transperineal Repair of Anterior Rectocele: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Patients with anterior rectocele were randomized to undergo either transvaginal or transperineal repair. The primary outcome of the study was improvement in constipation at 6 and 12 months

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adult female patients with anterior rectocele

Exclusion Criteria:

• Male patients.
• Combined rectocele with internal rectal prolapse.
• Anismus.
• Associated anorectal condition such as hemorrhoids and anal fissure.
• Pregnancy.
• Unwilling to participate in the trial