Effects of age on levator function and morphometry of the levator hiatus in women with pelvic floor disorders [PDF]
, 2010 Epidemiological data supports the hypothesis that ageing is a risk factor for pelvic organ prolapse. In this study, we intended to determine the effect of age on levator function and morphometry in women with pelvic floor disorders. Three hundred seventy-
Mirjam Weemhoff +2 more
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Minimal Criteria for the Diagnosis of Avulsion of the Puborectalis Muscle by Tomographic Ultrasound [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction and hypothesis Puborectalis avulsion is a likely etiological factor for female pelvic organ prolapse(FPOP). We performed a study to establish minimal sonographic criteria for the diagnosis of avulsion.
Bernardo, MJ +3 more
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Practices in pelvic organ prolapse operations among surgeons:an international survey identifying needs for further research [PDF]
, 2016 OBJECTIVE AND HYPOTHESIS: Our aim was to identify variation in surgical technique for treating pelvic floor disorders looking specifically at differences in approach between subspeciality trained urogynaecologists and general gynaecologists.
Dua, Anudeep +2 more
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Is two‐dimensional oblique parasagittal ultrasound imaging valid for levator ani muscle assessment?
Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 96-100, July 2025.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the validity of two‐dimensional (2D) oblique parasagittal ultrasound imaging to assess levator ani muscle avulsion. Methods This was a cross‐sectional prospective study of women attending a tertiary urogynecological service between February 2021 and August 2022.
K. L. Shek, H. P. Dietz
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Results of Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy and Le Fort Colpocleisis: Our Experiences at Urology Clinic
Van Tıp DergisiINTRODUCTION: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) can be the source of discomfort for women, leading to issues such as urinary incontinence, discomfort from herniated organs, and sexual dysfunction.
Kürşat Küçüker +6 more
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Laparoscopic repair of vaginal vault prolapse by lateral suspension with mesh [PDF]
, 2018 Background: To evaluate the long-term outcomes of laparoscopic lateral suspension using mesh reinforcement for symptomatic posthysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse.
Dubuisson, Jean +3 more
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Urethral diverticulum misdiagnosed with cystocele
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2014 Vaginal wall cysts are estimated to affect about 0.5–1% of women and are classified as an embryologic derivative, ectopic tissue or urologic abnormality (Blaivas et al. 2004).
S W, Lee +4 more
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 104, Issue 7, Page 1390-1398, July 2025.This single‐blinded multicenter study evaluated the internal validity of the Swedish National Quality Register in Gynecological Surgery (GynOp), which has a national coverage of 91%–98%. A total of 1500 patient records from 10 healthcare providers were compared with corresponding entries in the GynOp register to evaluate data accuracy.
Sammy‐Jo Geara +3 more
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Review on the Management of Female Urinary Incontinence and Anterior Vaginal Prolapse
Société Internationale d’Urologie JournalObjectives: We aimed to evaluate management strategies for female urinary incontinence, specifically stress urinary incontinence (SUI), and anterior vaginal prolapse (pelvic organ prolapse, POP), emphasizing diagnostic methods, treatment options, and ...
Ronscardy F. Mondesir +4 more
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Prevention of complications after surgical treatment of colpocystocele.
Medičnì Perspektivi, 2018 78 women with the diagnosis of cystocele were examined. The average age of the examined women was 61.5±9.3 years, the age of women in the control group was 56.7±1.8 years (p>0.05).
R. M. Banakhevych +2 more
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