However, most researchers agree that there are 3 to 5 different types of rectal prolapse, depending on if the prolapsed section is visible externally, and if the full or only partial thickness of the rectal wall is involved.
然而，大多數研究人員同意，有3到5種不同類型的直腸脫垂，這取決於脫垂部分是否在外部可見，以及是否涉及至直腸壁的全部或僅部分厚度。