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Author: Dr. Sarah A. Adelstein, MD

Dr. Sarah A. Adelstein is an urologist in Chicago, Illinois and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush University Medical Center. She received her medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years. Dr. Sarah A. Adelstein accepts Medicare, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, Blue Cross, United Healthcare - see other insurance plans accepted. Dr. Sarah A. Adelstein is highly recommended by patients.

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Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Rectovaginal Fascia Injuries

March 15, 2025 14 min read

Rectovaginal fascia injury is an injury or weakening of the thin layer of connective tissue that separates the rectum (the lower part of your...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Rectovaginal Fascia Pain

March 15, 2025 14 min read

Rectovaginal fascia pain is a type of pelvic pain that involves the thin connective tissue (fascia) located between the vagina and the rectum. This...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Rectovaginal Fascia Masses

March 15, 2025 15 min read

Rectovaginal fascia masses are unusual growths or lumps that occur in the thin layer of connective tissue located between the rectum (the final part...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Rectovaginal Fascia Hypertrophy

March 15, 2025 15 min read

Rectovaginal fascia hypertrophy is a condition involving the thickening or overgrowth of the fibrous tissue (fascia) that lies between the rectum and the vagina....

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Rectovaginal Fascia Diseases

March 15, 2025 15 min read

The rectovaginal fascia is a layer of connective tissue that lies between the rectum (the final part of your large intestine) and the vagina....

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Rectovaginal Fascia Disorders

March 15, 2025 15 min read

Rectovaginal fascia disorders affect the supportive tissue between the rectum and the vagina. This guide is designed to help you understand what these disorders...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Strain

March 15, 2025 13 min read

Puboprostatic ligament strain is an injury affecting the connective tissue that supports the prostate in men. This guide explains the condition in simple language,...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Sprain

March 15, 2025 16 min read

A puboprostatic ligament sprain is an injury to one of the important supporting tissues in the male pelvic area. The puboprostatic ligament connects the...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Tear

March 15, 2025 16 min read

Learn everything you need to know about puboprostatic ligament tears—from what they are and why they happen to detailed lists of causes, symptoms, diagnostic...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Laxity

March 15, 2025 14 min read

Puboprostatic ligament laxity is a condition where the supporting ligament that connects the prostate to the pubic bone becomes loose. This laxity can disrupt...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Hernia

March 15, 2025 17 min read

The puboprostatic ligament is a band of connective tissue found in men. It attaches the prostate gland to the pubic bone, helping to stabilize...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Adhesions

March 15, 2025 15 min read

The puboprostatic ligament is an important structure in the male pelvis. It helps hold the prostate in place and contributes to the normal function...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Hyperplasia

March 15, 2025 16 min read

Puboprostatic ligament hyperplasia is a condition that involves an abnormal increase in the number of cells (hyperplasia) within the puboprostatic ligament—a band of connective...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Fibrosis

March 15, 2025 14 min read

Puboprostatic ligament fibrosis is a condition affecting the connective tissue that supports the prostate in men. When the puboprostatic ligament develops fibrosis—meaning the tissue...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Infection

March 15, 2025 18 min read

Puboprostatic ligament infection is an uncommon condition that affects the fibrous structure supporting the prostate. In this guide, we explain in simple language what...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Cysts

March 15, 2025 15 min read

Puboprostatic ligament cysts are a rare condition affecting a small but important structure in the male pelvis. In this guide, you’ll learn about the...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Tumors

March 15, 2025 15 min read

Puboprostatic ligament tumors are abnormal growths that develop in or around the puboprostatic ligament—a key structure that helps support the prostate and nearby tissues...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Injury

March 15, 2025 14 min read

The puboprostatic ligament is a key structure in the male pelvis—it helps support the prostate and maintains urinary continence. An injury to this ligament...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Pain

March 15, 2025 15 min read

Puboprostatic ligament pain is a type of pelvic pain related to a small but important structure in the male pelvis. In this guide, you...

Gastrointestinal, Pelvic & Liver Disease, (A - Z)

Puboprostatic Ligament Masses

March 15, 2025 17 min read

The puboprostatic ligament is a key supportive structure in the male pelvis. It connects the prostate gland to the pubic bone and helps maintain...