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The Novel and Minimally Invasive Treatment Modalities for Female Pelvic Floor Muscle Dysfunction; Beyond the Traditional

Balkan Medical Journal, 2018
Pelvic floor dysfunction is a clinical entity that is prevalent among female patients. Determining the exact underlying cause of pelvic floor dysfunction is difficult, and surgical intervention for this clinical entity may be challenging.
Yiğit Akın, Matthew Young, Muhammad Elmussareh, Nickolaus Charalampogiannis, Ali Serdar Gözen   +4 more
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Myofascial urinary frequency syndrome is a novel syndrome of bothersome lower urinary tract symptoms associated with myofascial pelvic floor dysfunction

Scientific Reports, 2023
This study describes a novel, distinct phenotype of urinary symptoms named “myofascial urinary frequency syndrome” (MUFS) present in one-third of individuals presenting with urinary frequency.
A. Lenore Ackerman, Nicholas J. Jackson, Ashley T. Caron, Melissa R. Kaufman, Jonathan C. Routh, Jerry L. Lowder   +5 more
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The Portuguese Validation Of The International Consultation On Incontinence Questionnaire-vaginal Symptoms (iciq-vs) For Brazilian Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse [PDF]

, 2015
The aim of this study is to validate the International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire-Vaginal Symptoms (ICIQ-VS) in Portuguese. Two hundred four women (108 symptomatic, 94 asymptomatic, and two with no data) with mean age of 55.4 years ...
Tamanini J.T.N., Girotti M.E., Almeida F.G., Palma P.C.R., Riccetto C.L.Z., Rios L.A.S.   +5 more
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Biointegrated Battery‐Based Electroceuticals

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Biointegrated batteries go beyond passive power to serve as active therapeutic platforms for delivering programmable electrical cues and bioactive agents. This review examines their mechanisms and applications and provides a framework to guide battery‐based therapeutic design and clinical translation.
Yan Zhou, Zhilian Yue, Zhiqi Chen, Danming Chao, Xiaoteng Jia, Gordon Wallace, Caiyun Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Post partum pelvic floor changes [PDF]

, 2009
Pelvic-perineal dysfunctions, are the most common diseases in women after pregnancy. Urinary incontinence and genital prolapsy, often associated, are the most important consequences of childbirth and are determined by specific alterations in the ...
Fonti, Ilenia, Cacciatore, Alessandra, La Rosa, Beatrice, Romano, Mattea, Giordano, Rosalba   +4 more
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Lactation is Associated with Accelerated Postpartum Pelvic Floor Muscle Recovery in a Pregnant Simulated Birth Injury Model

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Healthy pelvic floor muscles (PFMs) are essential for proper pelvic floor function. The biggest risk factor for PFM dysfunction is injury sustained during vaginal childbirth, yet the factors that facilitate or impair PFM recovery from birth injury remain unknown.
Bianca L. Peña, Khushi M. Diwakar, Hillary K. Tran, Selena Cao, Celeste E. Lintz, Laila N. Hayes, Marianna Alperin, Karen L. Christman   +7 more
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RISK FACTORS OF PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION AND THE COMPUTER PROGRAM OF ITS PREDICTION IN WOMEN IN THE PERMANENT PERIOD

Медицина в Кузбассе, 2021
Objective to assess risk factors for pelvic floor dysfunction and develop a computer program for predicting it in women in the postpartum period Materials and methods. Study design: retrospective, case-control.
Светлана Юрьевна Хапачева, Наталья Владимировна Артымук   +1 more
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Pelvic floor muscle training using an extracorporeal biofeedback device for female stress urinary incontinence [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction and hypothesis: Extracorporeal biofeedback was developed to reduce patient discomfort when performing strengthening exercises. The efficacy and safety of extracorporeal biofeedback combined with pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) for the ...
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Trends, Demographic Characteristics and Seasonal Patterns of Rectal Prolapse Surgery in Japan: A Nationwide Claims‐Based Analysis From 2014 to 2023

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study analyzed nationwide trends, demographic characteristics, and seasonal patterns of rectal prolapse surgery in Japan using healthcare claims data. From 2014 to 2023, age‐adjusted overall and conventional surgeries declined significantly, whereas laparoscopic surgeries increased significantly.
Masamitsu Kido, Tomohiro Arita, Hiroki Shimizu, Jun Kiuchi, Kenji Nanishi, Katsutoshi Shoda, Hiroyuki Okimura, Atsuko Fujihara, Kengo Yoshii, Atsushi Shiozaki   +9 more
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DYSFUNCTION OF PELVIC FLOOR IN FEMALES FOLLOWING PELVIC TRAUMA [PDF]

, 2019
Objective: The aim of this research work is to evaluate the symptoms and signs of dysfunction of pelvic floor after the pelvic trauma. Methodology: This retroactive questionnaire research work carried out on 20 females carried out in the orthopedic ...
Dr Neelum Zahir, Dr Muhammad Nadeem, Dr Abu Baker
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