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Recognizing myofascial pelvic pain in the female patient with chronic pelvic pain. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Myofascial pelvic pain (MFPP) is a major component of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and often is not properly identified by health care providers. The hallmark diagnostic indicator of MFPP is myofascial trigger points in the pelvic floor musculature that ...
Katzman, Wendy B, Pastore, Elizabeth A
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Coital resumption after delivery among OASIS patients: differences between instrumental and spontaneous delivery

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2019
Background Obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) are associated with sexual dysfunction and a lower likelihood of sexual activity in the postpartum period.
Sònia Anglès-Acedo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Epidural Analgesia on Pelvic Floor Dysfunction at 6 Months Postpartum in Primiparous Women: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesSexual Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Epidural analgesia has become a universal intervention for relieving labor pain, and its effect on the pelvic floor is controversial. Aim: To investigate the effect of epidural analgesia on pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) in primiparous ...
Jingran Du, MD   +7 more
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Why is education for pelvic floor muscle exercises a neglected public health issue? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Pelvic floor muscle exercises positively impact on urinary stress incontinence and quality of life for women. Aim To try and understand more about pelvic floor exercises.
Boyle R   +3 more
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Diagnostic value of ultrasound in children with transverse testicular ectopia

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
ObjectiveThe study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of ultrasound in children’s transverse testicular ectopia (TTE).Materials and methodsWe retrospectively studies all TTE cases diagnosed in our hospital from January 2017 to December 2021.
Wei Zhou   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning with the Amerindians: the evaluation of pelvic floor disorders among indigenous women who live in the Xingu Indian Park,Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: to evaluate the pelvic floor muscles and the incidence of pelvic organ prolapse among indigenous women who live in Xingu Indian Park, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Methods: observational study with 377 indigenous women, mean age 31+/-15 years,
Claudia Cristina Takano   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of transurethral resection of bladder tumour combined with chemotherapy and immunotherapy in bladder-sparing therapy in patients with T1 high-grade or T2 bladder cancer: a protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2023
Background Bladder cancer is the tenth most common cancer worldwide. For patients with T1 high-grade or T2 bladder cancer, radical cystectomy is recommended.
Xiangwei Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiotherapy for persistent postnatal stress urinary incontinence : a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of multimodal supervised physiotherapy programs with the absence of treatment among women with persistent postnatal stress urinary incontinence.
Bourbonnais, Daniel   +5 more
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Vibrating vaginal balls to improve pelvic floor muscle performance in women after childbirth: Preliminary results (recruitment and survey) of a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Vibrating vaginal pelvic floor training balls are available in Austria and Germany to enhance women’s pelvic floor muscles and thus prevent urinary incontinence and other pelvic floor problems following childbirth.
Hanzal, E., McCourt, C., Oblasser, C.
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