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Authors
Shafik, I. A.
Abdelfatah, M. M.
Shafik, A. Jr.
Hagagy, E.
Ali, M.
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Kasr El-Aini Hospital
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Article History
Received: 7 December 2025
Accepted: 20 March 2026
First Online: 1 May 2026
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study protocol was approved by the Cairo University Faculty of Medicine Research Ethics Committee (approval no. MD-260–2022) and was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki (2013 revision).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participants prior to inclusion in the study. Consent was also obtained for the use of anonymized intraoperative photographs and illustrative figures.
: The trial was prospectively registered on ClinicalTrials.gov under the identifier NCT06604702 (“Fat injection for rectocele treatment: a novel approach”).
