Evisceration of the small bowel through a rectal perforation is rare. This is the case of a 66 year-old female presenting to the Accident and Emergency Department with transanal evisceration of her small bowel resulting from attempted digital reduction and subsequent tear of her chronically prolapsing rectum. Reduction of the prolapsed small bowel and primary repair of the rectal tear were carr...

We report two colorectal trauma patients whose rectosigmoid region was ruptured due to a jet of compressed air directed to their anus while they were playing practical jokes with their colleagues in their place of work. It was difficult to diagnose in one patient due to vague symptoms and signs and due to being stunned by a stroke of the compressed air. Both patients suffered from abdominal pai...