Pelvic floor disorders in gynecological malignancies. An overlooked problem? [PDF]
Cervical, endometrial, ovarian, vulvar, and vaginal cancers affect women of a broad age spectrum. Many of these women are still sexually active when their cancer is diagnosed.
Bodean, Oana M. +7 more
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Evaluation of the interest of women assisted by the Centro de Atenção à Mulher (CAM) of Rio do Sul in intimate aesthetic surgeries [PDF]
Introduction: The term female genital surgery encompasses several techniques to improve the female vulvar area, both aesthetically and functionally.
Eduarda Fritsche +6 more
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Surgical repair of genital injuries after sexual abuse
Introduction: Genital injuries occur in half of cases of sexual assault through digital or penile penetration as well as the use of objects. Women aged >45 years are more likely to have physical injury and anogenital lesions, transmission of STI and HIV.
Torres-de la Roche, Luz Angela +5 more
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Fistulas in gynecologic and obstetric surgical procedures
Introduction The study pointed to the significance and most frequent causes of development of fistula following gynecologic and obstetric surgical procedures. Prevention and management of fistulas Some possibilities of prevention, i.e. the necessity of correct administration of surgical procedures have been described.
Nenad, Cetković +3 more
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Prognostic factors influencing infectious complications after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC. Results from a tertiary referral center [PDF]
Background. Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) showed promising results in selected patients. High morbidity restrains its wide application.
Carbonari, Ludovica +8 more
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Ectopic mammary tissue in vulva [PDF]
Background. Ectopic mammary gland tissue is a residual tissue that persists during the embryologic development along ectodermal primitive milk streaks.
Đorđević Momčilo +3 more
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Cytoreduction and HIPEC in the treatment of "unconventional" secondary peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Peritoneal metastasis (PM) is considered a terminal and incurable disease. In the last 30 years, cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) radically changed the therapeutic approach for these patients ...
Accarpio, Fabio +8 more
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The Improvement of Laparoscopic Surgical Skills Obtained by Gynecologists after Ten Years of Clinical Training Can Reduce Peritoneal Adhesion Formation during Laparoscopic Myomectomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Objective. To evaluate if improvement of laparoscopic skills can reduce postoperative peritoneal adhesion formation in a clinical setting. Study Design. We retrospectively evaluated 25 women who underwent laparoscopic myomectomy from January 1993 to June
Mais, Valerio +2 more
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Quality of life in women with pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
Background/Aim. Pelvic floor dysfunction is a frequent problem affecting more than 50% of women in peri- and postmenopause. Considering that ageing and menopause befall in the significant factors causing this issue, as well as the expected longevity ...
Mladenović-Segedi Ljiljana +3 more
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Cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for patients with peritoneal metastases from endometrial cancer [PDF]
Background: More information is needed for selection of patients with peritoneal metastases from endometrial cancer (EC) to undergo cytoreductive surgery (CRS) plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). Methods: This study analyzed clinical,
Biacchi, Daniele +9 more
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