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Preoperative defecography. A. At rest with contrast in the small bowel and rectum. B. Normal evacuation of the rectum. C. Small bowel descending to the anus on straining. D. Full thickness rectal prolapse with enterocele.
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A defecography revealed a large enterocele prolapsing behind the prostate and pushing the anterior rectal wall through the anus (Fig. 1).
Postoperative defecography. Normal evacuation of the rectum. No recurrence of enterocele.
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Defecography was repeated three months after the procedure and there was no sign of enterocele or rectal prolapse (Fig. 2).