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Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound in pelvic floor defaecatory dysfunction

Colorectal Disease, 2017
AbstractAimImaging for pelvic floor defaecatory dysfunction includes defaecation proctography. Integrated total pelvic floor ultrasound (transvaginal, transperineal, endoanal) may be an alternative. This study assesses ultrasound accuracy for the detection of rectocele, intussusception, enterocele and dyssynergy compared with defaecation proctography ...
Alexis Schizas   +5 more
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Pelvic Floor Anatomy

2014
The maintenance of the correct integrity of the pelvic floor is fundamental for the physiology of this complex anatomical region, as it is involved in functions such as defecation, urination, sexual activities, especially in women, and in puerperium.
ORLANDI, AUGUSTO, FERLOSIO, AMEDEO
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Management of complex pelvic floor disorders in a multidisciplinary pelvic floor clinic

Colorectal Disease, 2007
AbstractObjective  To identify symptom clusters, management strategies and survey patient satisfaction in our combined multidisciplinary pelvic floor clinic (PFC).Method  Retrospective cohort study, patient satisfaction questionnaire. Sample: Secondary and tertiary referrals with complex pelvic floor disorders.
Ranee Thakar   +5 more
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Pelvic Floor Disorders

2011
Pelvic floor disorders are mostly a continuum of a disease process resulting from the loss of pelvic floor support. Although these diseases are commonly believed to afflict primarily women, the ease in examination of the pelvic floor in women makes the identification of pelvic floor disorders easier in women than in men.
Guillaume Meurette, Patrick Y. H. Lee
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Pelvic floor dysfunction in midlife women

Climacteric, 2019
Pelvic floor dysfunction in women includes urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. In midlife, genitourinary atrophy is commonly associated with these conditions and can practically be considered part of the overall condition.
S. Johnston
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Effect of Weight Training with Pelvic Floor Muscle Training in Elderly Women with Urinary Incontinence

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2019
Purpose: To determine if weight training combined with pelvic floor muscle training is more efficient than pelvic floor muscle training alone for the treatment of urinary incontinence (UI) symptoms in elderly women.
J. Virtuoso, E. Menezes, G. Mazo
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MRI of the Male Pelvic Floor.

Radiographics, 2019
The pelvic floor is a complex structure that supports the pelvic organs and provides resting tone and voluntary control of the urethral and anal sphincters.
J. Lakhoo   +8 more
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Transvaginal Trigger Point Injections Improve Pain Scores in Women with Pelvic Floor Hypertonicity and Pelvic Pain Conditions.

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
OBJECTIVES Chronic pelvic pain in women often requires multimodal treatment regimens. We describe our method of transvaginal trigger point injections (TPIs) and report outcomes using change in pain scores.
Jamie M. Bartley   +9 more
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PELVIC FLOOR ASSESSMENT [PDF]

open access: possibleFetal and Maternal Medicine Review, 2009
The topic of pelvic floor assessment is increasingly attracting attention from gynaecologists, colorectal surgeons, urologists and physiotherapists. This is not surprising, many women who have given birth naturally are affected by pelvic floor trauma, and so are their partners.
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Pelvic Floor Anatomy

2016
The pelvis is a complex structure made up of bones, muscles, ligaments, and fascia and contains organs such as the bladder, urethra, uterus, prostate, and rectum. The pelvic floor is separated into three compartments (anterior, middle, and posterior) and consists of muscles and connective tissue that work as a coordinated system to support the organs ...
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