A MAN whose rectum fell out could have suffered the injury after spending 30 minutes on the toilet playing video games, doctors think.

The unnamed victim was rushed to hospital after the six-inch body part fell out later in the day.

4 A man's rectum fell out with doctor claiming it was caused by him spending too long playing video games on the toilet

4 Images too graphic for The Sun to show unblurred showed the man's body part protruding from his behind

And there he was told that it was likely to have been caused by a session on the loo playing his favourite video game.

Doctors told him that spending too much time sitting on the toilet can weaken the pelvic muscles.

The Mail reports that Doctor Su Dan said: "The patient has had rectal prolapse since he was four years old, but the bulge was able to retract in the past.

"But he did not have the condition treated, so the situation got worse."

4 Thanks to the work of surgeons, the victim has been able to make a full recovery

4 Chinese doctors explained how the victim had suffered prolapses since he was a child but had never sought out treatment

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So severe was the victim's case that his rectum had become fully detached from the rest of his lower intestines.

But doctors in the Guangdong province of China were able to successfully operate on the man allowing him to make a full recovery.

The protruding piece of his rectum is reported to have been removed by surgeons.

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