Abstract:
Objective To investigate the classification method of imaging using X-ray defecography in the diagnosis of the prolapse of rectal mucusa.
Methods 38 patients(25 females, 13 males; mean age 45 years)who were diagnosed as rectal prolapse by conventional defecography were collected and analyzed. Imagining findings were divided into different degrees according to the domestic and international scholar articles.
Results The rectocele imaging findings were divided into three degrees according to the clinical classification. First degree were diagnosed in 8 cases, second degree in 27 cases(2a degree 15 cases, 2b degree 12 cases), third degree in 3 cases. Some patients were complicated with rectocele and other signs.
Conclusion Detailed classification of prolapse of rectal mucosa lesions by X-ray defecography may contribute to the designs of clinical treatment.