Significance of pelvic floor muscles in anal incontinence [PDF]
Gastroenterology, 2002 The pathophysiology of anal incontinence may be elusive using current parameters. Our aim was to establish the role of the levator ani in anal continence.In 53 patients with anal incontinence, 30 with constipation as disease controls, and 15 healthy controls, we evaluated incontinence severity by a 0-12 scale, anorectal function by standard manometric ...
X. Fernández‐Fraga +2 more
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Pelvic Floor Muscle Training vs. Vaginal Vibration Cone Therapy for Postpartum Dyspareunia and Vaginal Laxity [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Pelvic floor dysfunction and sexual health issues are common postpartum due to weakened pelvic muscles, significantly impacting women’s quality of life (QoL).
Federico Villani +10 more
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Pelvic Muscle Rehabilitation: A Standardized Protocol for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction [PDF]
Advances in Urology, 2014 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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Meta-analysis of the therapeutic effect of electrical stimulation combined with pelvic floor muscle exercise on female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
European Journal of Medical ResearchObjectives To systematically evaluate the therapeutic effect of electrical stimulation combined with pelvic floor muscle exercise on female pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD). Methods Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA)
Yaqin Huang +5 more
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Clinics, 2011 OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare the pelvic floor muscle strength of nulliparous and primiparous women. METHODS: A total of 100 women were prospectively distributed into two groups: Group 1 (G1) (n = 50) included healthy nulliparous women, and ...
Mônica Orsi Gameiro +5 more
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Impact of operative vaginal delivery on early postpartum pelvic floor function in primipara [PDF]
Xin yixue, 2022 Objective To evaluate the effect of operative vaginal delivery on early postpartum pelvic floor function in primipara. Methods Clinical data of 345 parturients with vaginal delivery were collected.
Ouyang Liping, Li Ling, Fan Jianhui
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Electromyography of Pelvic Floor Muscles in Rats [PDF]
, 2011 Yolanda Cruz +5 more
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Diagnostic value of ultrasound in children with transverse testicular ectopia
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 ObjectiveThe study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of ultrasound in children’s transverse testicular ectopia (TTE).Materials and methodsWe retrospectively studies all TTE cases diagnosed in our hospital from January 2017 to December 2021.
Wei Zhou +9 more
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A Simulation Analysis of Maternal Pelvic Floor Muscle [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Pelvic floor disorder (PFD) is a common disease affecting the quality of life of middle-aged and elderly women. Pelvic floor muscle (PFM) damage is related to delivery mode, fetal size, and parity. Spontaneous vaginal delivery causes especially great damage to PFM.
Rongrong Xuan +10 more
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Pathogenesis of dyspareunia associated with pelvic floor dysfunction: A review [PDF]
Гинекология, 2023 Dyspareunia is a condition associated with a wide range of disorders. Pelvic floor dysfunction, manifesting as a myofascial syndrome or pelvic floor muscle hypertonia, may predict dyspareunia in women in different age groups.
Elena S. Silantyeva +3 more
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