[Personal experience with injuries of the rectum and anus]

Authors analyze some new knowledge in treatment of rectal and anal injuries proceeded from own clinical experience in comparison with studies of a range of foreign authors published recently. During last ten years together 24 injured patients with this diagnose were operated in Traumatological Hospital Brno, primary reconstruction was performed in 10 patients, secondary reconstruction after precise examination of pelvic fundus pathophysiology in 14 patients, mostly transferred from other clinics. Authors prefer primary treatment in 3 hours after injury. This opinion is supported by control examinations after performed reconstructions.