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Development and Evaluation of a Nurse Practitioner-Led Screening and Treatment Program for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The incidence of symptoms associated with pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is increasing. The overall prevalence of PFD is anticipated to reach 50% or roughly 43.8 million cases in the female population by the year 2050 (Suzuki Zuchelo et al., 2018; T ...
Farlow, Michelle G.
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Mechanisms of pelvic floor muscle function and the effect on the urethra during a cough [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Current measurement tools have difficulty identifying the automaticphysiologic processes maintaining continence, and many questions still remainabout pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function during automatic events.Objective: To perform a ...
Victor F. Humphrey   +11 more
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RESTORATION OF THE PELVIC FLOOR. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association, 1908
The lesions resulting from labor involve, primarily, the pelvic floor and the sphincter apparatus to a varying degree, while, secondarily, there result certain displacements of the pelvic organs directly dependent on the weakened pelvic floor. The manifold operations for repair of these injuries of the pelvic floor have depended largely on the ...
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Australian pelvic floor questionnaire: a validated interviewer-administered pelvic floor questionnaire for routine clinic and research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this study was to design and validate an interviewer-administered pelvic floor questionnaire that integrates bladder, bowel and sexual function, pelvic organ prolapse, severity, bothersomeness and condition-specific quality of life. Validation
Baessler, Kaven   +7 more
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Risk factors of dyspareunia associated with the pelvic floor dysfunction: perspective on the issue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Dyspareunia is a very common disorder that is manifested in painful sensation in the perineal and pelvic areas during sexual intercourse, before and after it.
Mekan R. Orazov   +3 more
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High Transverse Vaginal Septum with Vaginal and Cervical Agenesis in a 13-Year-Old Female: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2023
Background & aim: A vaginal septum is a condition in which the wall of the tissue dividing vagina does not resolve completely. This complication can be transverse and longitudinal.
Maryam Deldar Pesikhani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR THE PELVIC FLOOR

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Physiotherapy, 1981
The inefficiencies of the physiotherapy profession in its attitude to the treatment of pelvic floor insufficiency and urinary stress incontinence are discussed, together with a description of the different types of urinary stress incontinence, their causes and a brief outline of the anatomy of the pelvic floor.
Chiarelli, P.E., O'Keefe, D.R.
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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
doaj   +1 more source

Restitution of the Pelvic Floor [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1901
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