Conservative Treatment Options to Prevent and Manage Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Women
Background: Pelvic floor dysfunction is a widespread, multifactorial disease that progresses slowly with age and occurs in 77% of postmenopausal women.Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of conservative treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction in women
M. S. Los, A. V. Ukgarskiy
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Risk Factors and Clinical Value of Deep Venous Thrombosis After Traumatic Lower Limb Fractures
Pie chart of lower limb fracture types. ABSTRACT Objective Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common complication after traumatic lower limb fractures. This study aims to investigate the risk factors associated with DVT after traumatic lower limb fractures and to analyze their values in clinical practice.
XiuYun Zeng+3 more
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Effects of pregnancy and childbirth on the pelvic floor
The pelvic floor dysfunctions include urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapsed and anal incontinence. One in ten women will be subjected to surgery for pelvic floor dysfunction during their lifetime.
Michel Naser+2 more
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Weakly Supervised Universal Fracture Detection in Pelvic X-rays [PDF]
Hip and pelvic fractures are serious injuries with life-threatening complications. However, diagnostic errors of fractures in pelvic X-rays (PXRs) are very common, driving the demand for computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) solutions. A major challenge lies in the fact that fractures are localized patterns that require localized analyses.
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A clear approach: Hemostatic gel as a novel adjunct for pediatric upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Abstract Pediatric upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a significant clinical concern, with a mortality rate of approximately 2%. Endoscopic management of UGIB in children includes various techniques such as injections, mechanical devices, thermal therapies, and topical agents.
Natalia Plott+5 more
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PELE scores: Pelvic X-ray Landmark Detection by Pelvis Extraction and Enhancement [PDF]
The pelvis, the lower part of the trunk, supports and balances the trunk. Landmark detection from a pelvic X-ray (PXR) facilitates downstream analysis and computer-assisted diagnosis and treatment of pelvic diseases. Although PXRs have the advantages of low radiation and reduced cost compared to computed tomography (CT) images, their 2D pelvis-tissue ...
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Role of Radiofrequency (Votiva, InMode) in Pelvic Floor Restoration
Background:. Postpartum pelvic floor disorders are estimated to impact 24% of women in the United States. This study describes the use of a radiofrequency device (Votiva, InMode) for postpartum pelvic floor restoration using an electrostimulator to ...
Erez Dayan, MD+3 more
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Shared features of endothelial dysfunction between sepsis and its preceding risk factors (aging and chronic disease) [PDF]
Acute vascular endothelial dysfunction is a central event in the pathogenesis of sepsis,increasing vascular permeability, promoting activation of the coagulation cascade, tissue edema and compromising perfusion of vital organs. Aging and chronic diseases(hypertension,dyslipidaemia,diabetes mellitus,chronic kidney disease,cardiovascular disease ...
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CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE There is uncertainty in the literature regarding the theory that obstetric events and pelvic floor injuries give rise to lower risk of subsequent urinary incontinence among women delivering via cesarean section than among women ...
Angélica Mércia Pascon Barbosa+5 more
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Pelvic Muscle Rehabilitation: A Standardized Protocol for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Introduction. Pelvic floor dysfunction syndromes present with voiding, sexual, and anorectal disturbances, which may be associated with one another, resulting in complex presentation. Thus, an integrated diagnosis and management approach may be required.
Rodrigo Pedraza+3 more
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