Concomitant Posterior Colporrhaphy on Bowel Functions in Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair

National Taiwan University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Prolapse; Female

Treatments: Procedure: posterior colporrhaphy

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06128291

202303052RINA

Details and patient eligibility

About

Compare the changes of preoperative and postoperative posterior colporrhaphy.

Full description

Introduction:

Concomitant posterior colporrhaphy was frequently used during pelvic organ prolapse repair.

Objectives:

To evaluate the correlation between the presence of bowel symptoms and s rectocele severity and elucidate the impact of posterior colporrhaphy on bowel functions.

Methods:

Medical records of all consecutive women who received concomitant posterior colporrhaphy for their pelvic organ prolapse repairs were reviewed. In general, all women were requested to answer bowel incontinence assessment questionnaires before and after surgery.

Possible results:

Differences in rectocele severities between the presence or absence of fecal incontinence, flatus incontinence, constipation, diarrhea or sensation of residual stool will be shown.

Enrollment: 283 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 20 to 100 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• women with pelvic organ prolapse planned to receive concomitant posterior colporrhaphy

Exclusion criteria

• Pregnancy

Trial design

283 participants in 1 patient group

Posterior colporrhaphy

Description:

Medical records of women received concomitant posterior colporrhaphy for their pelvic organ prolapse repairs. Comparison will be made to compare preoperative and postoperative conditions.

Treatment:

Procedure: posterior colporrhaphy