Description
The rectovaginal septum is formed through a merging of rectovaginal fascia (endopelvic fascia along the lateral walls of the vagina) and the anterior portion of mesorectal fascia. This septum is the equivalent to the rectovesical septum in males (Standring, 2016).
Related parts of the anatomy
List of Clinical Correlates
—Vaginal prolapse
—Rectal prolapse
References
Standring, S. (2016) Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice. Gray's Anatomy Series 41st edn.: Elsevier Limited.
