Rectum (illustrations)

Case contributed by Sachi Hapugoda
Diagnosis not applicable
Diagram

Simplified illustrations of the rectum demonstrating the mesorectal fascia and anal sphincters.

Diagram

Simplified illustrations of the rectum demonstrating the peritoneal reflections.

Case Discussion

Simplified diagrams of the rectum illustrating the anatomy of the mesorectal fascia, anal sphincters and peritoneal reflections.

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