• Dr. Tracy Pickett, a doctor specializing in emergency and clinical forensic medicine, says it is unlikely those injuries, to the girl's vagina, came from a small object such as a tampon, and is more consistent with penial penetration. (summerlandreview.com)
  • Dr. Bayardo thought the presence of sperm in the anus was indicative of penile penetration, but noted that it may have been attributed to seepage from the vagina. (findlaw.com)
  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse - This occurs when there's weakening around the vagina, uterus and pelvic floor, causing one or more of your pelvic floor organs to collapse into the vaginal canal or anus. (nafc.org)
  • Supporting critical organs - Your pelvic floor muscles ensure that things stay where they're supposed to, including abdominal organs, the urethra and bladder, the rectum and the vagina, among others. (nafc.org)
  • The anus and rectum, unlike the vagina contain no natural lubricating function. (americansfortruth.com)
  • A person may also insert a finger into their vagina to push against the wall of their rectum. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Fourth Degree is a New York sex crime that harshly punishes conduct related to the insertion of a finger or foreign object into the penis, urethra, vagina, rectum or anus of another person without their consent. (tilemlawfirm.com)
  • Constipation is almost always due to slow passage of stool through the colon (large bowel) or anus/rectum as passage through the small bowel is typically normal. (apdaparkinson.org)
  • Of great importance to the readers of this newsletter is that many neurologic disorders (including Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and spinal cord injury) are associated with constipation. (apdaparkinson.org)
  • These can include having a hard time passing a bowel movement leading to constipation, unable to pass a bowel movement because of a membrane covering the anus, the stool being trapped inside the baby because the rectum is not connected to the anus or a urinary tract infection because the rectum is connected to the fistula instead of the anus. (caringlawyers.com)
  • Blood originating directly from a cat's anus usually indicates conditions or injuries impacting the rectum, anus, or nearby structures, such as anal glands. (thepetstaff.com)
  • Bright red blood coming from the cat's anus - Blood may come directly from a cat's anus with diseases or injuries affecting the rectum, anus, or surrounding structures (anal glands, for example). (petmd.com)
  • A sexual assault expert testifying at the British Columbia Supreme Court trial of a man accused of killing a 13-year-old girl six years ago says she believes the girl's vaginal injuries were "highly indicative of blunt force trauma. (summerlandreview.com)
  • This technique, called vaginal splinting, helps push stool toward the anus. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Nerve damage may be caused by pregnancy, difficult vaginal childbirth or spinal injuries. (smileshospitals.com)
  • The other was vaginal injury, which resulted in vaginal fistula but closed spontaneously. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, swollen hemorrhoids can also cause spasms of the muscles that surround the rectum and anus causing pain, especially if they protrude or prolapse through the anus. (medicinenet.com)
  • Perineal Rectosigmoidectomy This surgery involves the repair of the prolapse through the anus. (smileshospitals.com)
  • Open pelvic fractures associated with wounds to the lower abdomen, groin, buttocks, perineum, anus (including sphincters) and rectum require urgent assessment by a consultant general or colorectal surgeon and wound debridement as per the Open Fractures BOAST. (boa.ac.uk)
  • She describes "pinching and stretching" extending from the perineum spreading to the anus. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • Small bowel resection is a procedure in which a part of the small intestine is removed as a treatment for certain conditions such as Crohn's disease, regional enteritis, regional ileitis, tumours, injury, blockage and others. (manipalhospitals.com)
  • Hemorrhoids ( piles ) are blood vessels located in the smooth muscles of the walls of the rectum and anus. (medicinenet.com)
  • External hemorrhoids are located underneath the skin that surrounds the anus and is lower than internal hemorrhoids. (medicinenet.com)
  • One can see swollen external hemorrhoids or internal prolapsed hemorrhoids exposed outside the anus but internal hemorrhoids cannot be seen because they remain inside the anus. (medicinenet.com)
  • Thrombosed hemorrhoids will appear as a lump at the anal verge, protruding from the anus, and will be dark bluish because of the blood clot contained inside the swollen blood vessel. (medicinenet.com)
  • Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the anus or lower part of the rectum. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the lower rectum. (medscape.com)
  • Hemorrhoids can be inside the anus (internal), under the skin around the anus (external), or protruding from inside to outside of the anus. (bvsalud.org)
  • Rectal discharge has many causes, and may present with other symptoms: Staining of undergarments Constant feeling of dampness around anus Frequent urge to open bowels, but passage of only small amounts of mucus or pus-like liquid rather than normal feces Rectal pain Rectal malodor, when the discharge is foul-smelling, e.g. associated with certain infections Pruritus ani Rectal bleeding Perianal erythema, swelling and tenderness Pus usually indicates infection. (wikipedia.org)
  • Doctors who check these newborns in the hospital are trained to diagnose babies with many conditions, including an imperforate anus. (caringlawyers.com)
  • Around 5,000 babies in the United States are born each year with an imperforate anus. (caringlawyers.com)
  • With an imperforate anus the anal opening may be narrow or not in the right position, a covering may be present over the anus, the rectum may not connect to the anus or the rectum may connect to something other than the anus. (caringlawyers.com)
  • Babies who have an imperforate anus can suffer from several conditions. (caringlawyers.com)
  • If a doctor suspects the baby has an imperforate anus they will order x-rays of the stomach, an abdominal ultrasound and an echocardiogram or MRI if necessary. (caringlawyers.com)
  • When a doctor fails to diagnose a baby's imperforate anus it can lead to pain, emotional distress, a worsened condition and unexpected medical expenses. (caringlawyers.com)
  • Potential injury to the bladder or urethra should be suspected, diagnosed and managed according to The Management of Urological Trauma Associated with Pelvic Fractures BOAST. (boa.ac.uk)
  • Damage to the anal sphincter will prevent the muscles from keeping the anus tightly closed. (healthline.com)
  • The anal sphincter controls the elimination of stool through the anus. (smileshospitals.com)
  • Weak sphincter muscles can also cause the portions of the rectum to slip through. (smileshospitals.com)
  • Q43.6 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of congenital fistula of rectum and anus. (icdlist.com)
  • This helps relax the muscles around the anus. (nih.gov)
  • The anorectal muscles are the muscles of the rectum and anus. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Rectal muscles may also be unable to provide the force required to push stool toward the anus. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • They are cushioned by smooth muscles and connective tissue and are classified by where they are located in relationship to the pectinate line, the dividing point between the upper 2/3 and lower 1/3 of the anus. (medicinenet.com)
  • In addition, hormonal changes with pregnancy may weaken the muscles that support the rectum and anus. (medicinenet.com)
  • Common types include cystocele (dropped bladder), rectocele (bulging rectum), and uterine prolapse (dropped uterus). (nafc.org)
  • The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10-CM codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with coding notes and guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. (icdlist.com)
  • The following annotation back-references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index. (icdlist.com)
  • The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10-CM code(s). (icdlist.com)
  • GĂ©lis A, Dupeyron A, Legros P, Benam C, Pelissier J, Fattal C. Pressure ulcer risk factors in persons with spinal cord injury Part 2: the chronic stage. (nature.com)
  • Sezer N. Chronic complications of spinal cord injury. (nature.com)
  • A total of 120 patients who had undergone surgery of an anus-near decubitus stage 3 or 4 were included in a matched-pair cohort study. (nature.com)
  • A stoma bag may be needed after surgery of the colon, rectum, or bladder. (medicinenet.com)
  • If you need surgery to remove part or all of your large intestine (colon) and rectum or your bladder, you might need a stoma. (medicinenet.com)
  • A stoma may be temporary if you only need it while your body heals from surgery or an injury. (medicinenet.com)
  • Others only need it while they recover from surgery or an injury. (medicinenet.com)
  • Some babies will need to have surgery to move the anus to a more appropriate place and the baby may also need a colostomy for several weeks. (caringlawyers.com)
  • Colorectal surgery is a term that encompasses a number of different surgical procedures to treat the problem in the colon (large intestine), rectum and anus. (manipalhospitals.com)
  • Colorectal surgery at Summit Health treats illnesses and injuries of the colon, rectum, and anus. (summithealth.com)
  • Surgery involves two primary approaches: abdominal or through the anus. (smileshospitals.com)
  • The surgery involves smaller incisions through which the surgeon inserts surgical instruments and a camera to pull the rectum back to its original place. (smileshospitals.com)
  • Each trauma network must have a clear protocol for binder removal but, ideally, it should be removed within 24-hours of injury. (boa.ac.uk)
  • Pregnancy is associated with hemorrhoid swelling and is likely due to increased pressure of the enlarged uterus on the rectum and anus. (medicinenet.com)
  • The child has experienced penetration or has evidence of recent or healed penetrative injury to the genitals, anus, or oropharynx. (cdc.gov)
  • They can be associated with significant haemorrhage, urological injury and other injuries. (boa.ac.uk)
  • Bright red blood in diarrhea - When a cat has bright red blood in diarrhea , the underlying problem (or the diarrhea itself) has damaged the blood vessels in the cat's large intestine, rectum, or anus. (petmd.com)
  • If no diarrhea, most of these children have a small tear in the anus. (kesslerpediatrics.com)
  • He noted that her anus was dilated with superficial lacerations. (findlaw.com)
  • The presence of bright red blood in a cat's stool indicates problems within the lower intestinal tract, particularly in the large intestine, rectum, or anal region. (thepetstaff.com)
  • Bright red blood in poop - The presence of bright red blood in your cat's poop means that something is wrong toward the end of their digestive tract-specifically the large intestine, rectum, or anal area. (petmd.com)
  • The rectum is incapable of mechanical protection against abrasion and severe damage to the colonic mucosa can result if objects that are large, sharp, or pointed are inserted into the rectum (Agnew, 1986). (americansfortruth.com)
  • Thus insertion of unlubricated objects or inadequate dilation of the anus before insertion of a large object can result in tissue laceration. (americansfortruth.com)
  • An injury affecting your small or large intestine. (clevelandclinic.org)
  • The rectum is the lowermost part of the large intestine. (smileshospitals.com)
  • Rectal prolapse repair through large incisions in the abdomen requires a mesh sling insertion to anchor the rectum. (smileshospitals.com)
  • With steady pressure, gently insert enema tip into rectum with a slight side-to-side movement, with tip pointing toward navel. (nih.gov)
  • Do not force the enema tip into rectum as this can cause injury. (nih.gov)
  • Remove enema tip from rectum. (nih.gov)
  • This enema contains mineral oil, which works by lubricating the rectum and colon, making it easier to pass stools. (herbspro.com)
  • Risk of injury to surrounding tissue, especially anus/rectum given proximity of disease was reviewed. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • Because the anus isn't self-lubricating and the tissue is thinner and more sensitive than the rest of your skin, a quality lubricant is important . (grindr.com)
  • When there is an injury or health problem that impacts the digestive tract and you're unable to pass stool on your own you may need a colostomy bag. (digestivemed.com)
  • When the colon doesn't work properly or the bowels need time to heal, a colostomy bag can ensure that stool passes through an opening in the colon and into the bag rather than through the anus. (digestivemed.com)
  • When stool passes through the colon it will no longer exit through the anus but instead through a colostomy bag. (digestivemed.com)
  • Retrospective matched case-control study including patients with spinal cord injury who presented with an anus-near pressure injury. (nature.com)
  • University hospital with a spinal cord injury unit. (nature.com)
  • A clinician's view of spinal cord injury. (nature.com)
  • Cardenas DD, Hoffman JM, Kirshblum S, McKinley W. Etiology and incidence of rehospitalization after traumatic spinal cord injury: a multicenter analysis. (nature.com)
  • To evaluate the primary microbial colonisation and secondary infection of anus-near pressure injuries depending on the presence of a pre-existing diverting stoma and to investigate the effect on the wound healing. (nature.com)
  • The presence of a diverting stoma alters the microbial flora of an anus-near decubitus slightly without impact on the healing process. (nature.com)
  • Clinically and/or radiologically proven or suspected injuries to the anus and/or rectum may initially require construction of a defunctioning stoma. (boa.ac.uk)
  • Even if we take it slow, the rectum is delicate, and irritation/tears happen. (grindr.com)
  • Without a valid medical purpose, the defendant inserts an object into the anus of someone who was physically helpless. (tilemlawfirm.com)
  • She says injuries to the rectum and anus are also consistent with "completed penetration. (summerlandreview.com)
  • however, the primary difference is that penetration with a finger under subsection (b) requires the prosecution to prove that the alleged victim suffered physical injury. (tilemlawfirm.com)
  • The rectum, on the other hand, is lined with a delicate mucosal surface and a single layer of columnar epithelium intenuea primarily for the reabsorption of water and electrolytes. (americansfortruth.com)