It sounds as if you have adhesions behind the uterus (since your rectum/colon fall right behind that area). I am sure that someone else on the board can direct you to a site that will give you more info with the medical terminology.
Sharonda
>From: mclainc@earthlink.net (crm)
>Reply-To: adhesions@obgyn.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list ADHESIONS <adhesions@talk.obgyn.net>
>Subject: follow up and post op report
>Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 13:15:19 -0600
>
>Hello everyone, I had surgery almost a month ago and I am feeling pretty
>good, my incision is still not heal and I have a little pain around the
>incision. I got a copy of my op report and was surprised and here is
>what the operative findings were I am not all sure what it means but it
>does not sound good.....Severe adhesions of omentum to anterior
>abdominal wall, cul-de-sac and left adnexal adhesions.Sigmoid and rectum
>completely covering the left adnexa.The section of adhesions contingent
>to ovary was exposed . but then it became clear that laparotomy would
>be required to remove the ovary. I also found out an adhesion barrier
>was not used in this surgery the doctors planned on it but because I was
>bleeding so bad that they decided not to and the doctor had to put a
>drain in for 3 days.
>