The rectouterine pouch (recto-uterine pouch, pouch of Douglas, rectovaginal pouch, or cul-de-sac) is the extension of the peritoneum into the space between the posterior wall of the uterus and the rectum in the human female.[1]
The rectouterinepouch (recto-uterine pouch, pouch of Douglas, rectovaginal pouch, or cul-de-sac) is the extension of the peritoneum into the space between...
the vesicouterine pouch, also uterovesicle pouch, is a fold of peritoneum over the uterus and the bladder. Like the rectouterinepouch, it is a female pelvic...
Therefore, women do not have a rectovesical pouch, but instead have a rectouterinepouch and vesicouterine pouch. After a hysterectomy in women, the remaining...
uterosacral ligaments pass inferior to the peritoneum. They embrace the rectouterinepouch, and rectum. The pelvic splanchnic nerves run on top[further explanation...
The rectouterine fold is a bilaterally paired prominent ridge/fold of the peritoneum that represents the lateral boundary of the rectouterinepouch on...
medical procedure involving the extraction of fluid from the rectouterinepouch (pouch of Douglas) posterior to the vagina through a needle. It can be...
area Intraperitoneal Retropubic space Rectovesical pouch Vesicouterine pouchRectouterinepouch (Pouch of Douglas) Gray's Anatomy for Students, 2nd Ed....
The hepatorenal recess (subhepatic recess, pouch of Morison or Morison's pouch) is the subhepatic space that separates the liver from the right kidney...
wall. It represents a lateral extension of the rectouterinepouch in the female, and of rectovesical pouch in the male. It varies in size with the distension...
cervix, where it then folds back onto the adjacent rectum to form the rectouterinepouch, the lowest gutter of the peritoneal cavity. Laterally, the perimetrium...
while the "floor" also includes the perineal membrane and deep perineal pouch. However, other sources include the fascia as part of the diaphragm. In...
right. As a result, the dorsal mesentery folds over on itself, forming a pouch with its blind end on the left side of the embryo. A second approximately...
system is currently at use for transvaginal hysterectomies through the rectouterinepouch - the removal of the uterus, along with one or both of the fallopian...
Culdoscopy is an endoscopic procedure performed to examine the rectouterinepouch and pelvic viscera by the introduction of a culdoscope through the posterior...
and dogs, the clitoris is contained in clitoral fossa, which is a small pouch of tissue. The vulva of a spotted hyena has a large clitoris known as a...
"Human Anatomy, The Female Perineum, Muscles of the Superficial Perineal Pouch". act.downstate.edu. SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Retrieved 2018-02-03...
this procedure, a Foley catheter is laparoscopically inserted to the rectouterinepouch whereupon gradual traction and distension are applied to create a...