Browsing by Author "Shek, Ka Lai"

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    • Defect-specific rectocele repair: medium-term anatomical, functional and subjective outcomes 
      Guzmán Rojas, Rodrigo; Atan, Ixora; Shek, Ka Lai; Dietz, Hans (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
      BackgroundRectocele is a herniation of the anterior wall of the rectal ampulla through a defect in the rectovaginal septum causing protrusion of the posterior vaginal wall. Common symptoms include symptoms of prolapse and ...
    • Does childbirth play a role in the etiology of rectocele? 
      Guzmán Rojas, Rodrigo; Quintero, Christian; Shek, Ka Lai; Dietz, Hans Peter (Springer, 2015)
      Rectoceles are common among parous women and they are believed to be due to disruption or distension of the rectovaginal septum as a result of childbirth. However, the etiology of rectocele is likely to be more complex ...
    • The repeatability of sonographic measures of functional pelvic floor anatomy 
      Tan, Li; Shek, Ka Lai; Kamisan Atan, Ixora; Guzmán Rojas, Rodrigo; Peter Dietz, Hans (Springer, 2015)
      Translabial 3D/4D ultrasound is increasingly being used in the diagnostic evaluation of pelvic floor dysfunction. The result of the assessment is influenced by a number of confounders that are generally unrecognised. The ...