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Pelvic Floor Disorders

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1994
The pelvic floor conditions form a diverse array of primarily functional conditions that are rarely life-threatening but may be severely debilitating. Reassurance combined with initial medical and dietary management of most of these conditions greatly ameliorates the suffering of most patients.
T L, Hull, J W, Milsom
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Childbirth and Pelvic Floor Disorders

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2004
IntroductionPelvic floor disorders (PFDs) encompass an array of conditions that may have their etiology in disruptions of the support, anatomy, or nerve supply of the pelvic floor and its contents.
W Thomas, Gregory, Ingrid, Nygaard
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Laparoscopy for pelvic floor disorders

Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2014
Surgical treatment of pelvic floor disorders has significantly evolved during the last decade, with increasing understanding of anatomy, pathophysiology and the minimally-invasive 'revolution' of laparoscopic surgery. Laparoscopic pelvic floor repair requires a thorough knowledge of pelvic floor anatomy and its supportive components before repair of ...
B, Van Geluwe, A, Wolthuis, A, D'Hoore
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[Pelvic floor disorders].

Gastroenterologia y hepatologia, 2009
Fecal and urinary incontinence are frequently associated, together with pelvic organ prolapse. The most important risk factors for pelvic floor disorders are vaginal delivery and chronic constipation. Irrespective of the symptom prompting the patient to seek medical attention and the specialist consulted, symptoms in other compartments must be ...
Gloria, Lacima, Montserrat, Espuña
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Surgery for Pelvic Floor Disorders

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1991
By careful observation of the physical findings in the patient complaining of one of the disorders of genital prolapse, it should be possible to discern the origin of the symptoms and therefore to devise an appropriate treatment that would remedy by reconstruction all of the signs of anatomic weakness.
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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 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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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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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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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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