presacral fascia
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Fascia — A flat band of tissue below the skin that covers underlying tissues and separates different layers of tissue. Fascia encloses muscles. Inflammation of the fascia is referred to as fasciitis. Fascia is the Latin word for band or bandage. * * * A… … Medical dictionary
rectosacral fascia — fascia rectosacralis [TA] the fusion of the inferior part of the presacral fascia with the visceral fascia on the posterior aspect of the rectum … Medical dictionary
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Ripstein procedure — a repair procedure for rectal prolapse consisting of mobilization of the rectum, wrapping it with prosthetic mesh, and rectopexy with attachment of the mesh to the presacral fascia … Medical dictionary
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