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Disorders of the Pelvic Floor

1993
Included in this group of diseases are the following: idiopathic (neurogenic) incontinence, rectal prolapse, solitary rectal ulcer syndrome and idiopathic perineal pain. These conditions may be associated with disorders of the levator ani muscle and/or the internal and external sphincter ani muscles.
Philip F. Schofield   +2 more
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Pelvic floor muscle function in women presenting with pelvic floor disorders

International Urogynecology Journal, 2009
This observational study was undertaken to determine knowledge, prior instruction, frequency of performance, and ability to perform pelvic floor muscle exercises in a group of women presenting for evaluation of pelvic floor disorders.Three hundred twenty-five women presenting for evaluation of pelvic floor disorders were questioned concerning knowledge
Michael D, Moen   +3 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.
Patrick Y. H. Lee, Guillaum Meurette
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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.
D S, Kapoor   +5 more
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Pelvic Floor Disorders

1985
Disorders of the pelvic floor include many cases of incontinence, complete rectal prolapse, mucosal prolapse and the solitary ulcer syndrome. Any of these can occur simultaneously and there are common aetiological factors linking them.
John Nicholls, Richard Glass
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Referral patterns for pelvic floor disorders

International Urogynecology Journal, 2009
To determine referral patterns to the gynecology directorate for symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinenceA prospective multicenter survey of three district general hospitals in Northwest England. Referral letters sent by family physicians to consultants were studied over a three-month period.
Dharmesh S, Kapoor   +3 more
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Stigma Associated With Pelvic Floor Disorders

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2020
Objectives Although the impact of stigma is known for women with urinary incontinence, it has not been well studied among the full spectrum of pelvic floor disorders. This study quantifies the level of stigma among women presenting for urogynecologic care and tests the hypothesis that stigma related to pelvic floor disorders ...
Caroline K, Cox   +2 more
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Ultrasound in the investigation of pelvic floor disorders

Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Purpose of review Translabial ultrasound with systems designed for obstetric imaging is now the commonest diagnostic modality in pelvic floor medicine. This review will outline current clinical utility and introduce recent research in the investigation of pelvic floor disorders, such as urinary and anal incontinence, pelvic ...
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The Pelvic Floor Disorders Registry

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2016
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common problem that negatively impacts women's quality of life. A variety of surgeries exist for POP treatment, including procedures performed with and without mesh augmentation. The growing use of mesh in prolapse surgeries in the 2000s was associated with increasing reports of complications, resulting in Food and Drug
Catherine S, Bradley   +3 more
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Pelvic floor rehabilitation for defecation disorders

Techniques in Coloproctology, 2019
Pelvic floor rehabilitation is frequently recommended for defecation disorders, in both constipation and fecal incontinence. However, the lack of patient selection, together with the variety of rehabilitation methods and protocols, often jeopardize the results of this approach, causing difficulty in evaluating outcomes and addressing proper management,
Bocchini R.   +33 more
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