A FOREIGN BODY IN THE RECTUM PRESENTING AS A VULVAL ABSCESS A CASE REPORT
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1975.tb00613.x
Issue
1471-0528/asset/cover.gif?v=1&s=b4e1d96c46e18c61210d584b63c13ee375cf562b)
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Volume 82, Issue 12, pages 1005–1006, December 1975
Additional Information
How to Cite
Aletor, G. A. (1975), A FOREIGN BODY IN THE RECTUM PRESENTING AS A VULVAL ABSCESS A CASE REPORT. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 82: 1005–1006. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1975.tb00613.x
Publication History
- Issue published online: 23 AUG 2005
- Article first published online: 23 AUG 2005
- Abstract
- Cited By
Summary
A case of trans-rectal impaction of a foreign body in the perineum is reported. The importance of rectal palpation during pelvic examination is re-emphasized.

1471-0528/asset/BJO_left.gif?v=1&s=0fb87361cdb6be25fdf05019eed6d47f5143f610)
1471-0528/asset/olbannerright.gif?v=1&s=3892ef16ff18d6834c302faf85268a49f5fc588f)