Is There a Precise Correlation between the Lengths of the Peritoneal Reflection and the Middle Rectal Valve?

Introduction Pelvic anatomy remains a challenge, and thorough knowledge of its intricate landmarks has major clinical and surgical implications in several medical specialties. The peritoneal reflection is an important landmark in intraluminal surgery, rectal trauma, impalement, and rectal adenocarci...

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Main Authors: Isaac José Felippe Corrêa Neto, Mariana Campello de Oliveira, Laercio Robles, Leonardo Marcos Lopes Santos, Alexander Sá Rolim, Rogério Freitas Lino Souza, Hugo Henriques Watté, Angelo Rossi da Silva Cecchini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1739550