The status of pelvic floor muscle training for women [PDF]
Canadian Urological Association Journal, 2010 There is no consensus on the amount of exercise necessary toimprove pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function. We reviewed thepathophysiology of PFM dysfunction and the evolution of PFMtraining regimens since Kegel introduced the concept of pelvic floorawareness and the benefits of strength.
Andrea Marques +2 more
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An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint report on the terminology for the conservative and nonpharmacological management of female pelvic floor dysfunction [PDF]
, 2016 There has been an increasing need for the terminology on the conservative management of female pelvic floor dysfunction to be collated in a clinically based consensus report.This Report combines the input of members and elected nominees of the ...
Abramov, Yoram +14 more
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Vaginal cones or balls to improve pelvic floor muscle performance and urinary continence in women postpartum: a quantitative systematic review and meta-analysis protocol [PDF]
, 2014 Aim: To identify, critically appraise and synthesise the best current evidence on the use of vaginal cones or balls to improve pelvic floor muscle performance and urinary continence in women post partum.
Christie, J., McCourt, C., Oblasser, C.
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The Role of Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercise in Erectile Dysfunction [PDF]
운동과학PURPOSE This study aimed to determine the role or applicability of pelvic floor muscle exercise for erectile dysfunction. METHODS This narrative review was conducted by searching terms such as “erectile dysfunction”, “erection dysfunction”, “sexual ...
Kwang Lae Kim
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Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2022 Background Functional obstructed defecation is a common anorectal problem among adult population. The objective was to compare the short-term efficacy of biofeedback pelvic floor muscle training versus transcutaneous posterior tibial nerve ...
Emmanuel Kamal Aziz Saba +1 more
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Efeitos do treinamento da musculatura do assoalho pélvico sobre o parto e recém-nascido: estudo controlado randomizado [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: The use of the pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence treatment is well established but little is known about its effects in labor and newborn outcomes.
AITA, Daniella L. C. C. +5 more
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Automatic segmentation of levator ani muscle in MRI images based on DenseUnet model
Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2021 Objective To construct a deep learning automatic segmentation model based on the magnetic resonance image (MRI) of the pelvic floor, and make the intelligent segmentation of the pelvic floor MR image so as to reduce the work intensity of doctors and ...
XIANG Yongjia +7 more
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The Muscle Cells in Pelvic Floor Dysfunctions: Systematic Review
MusclesBackground/Aims: The pelvic floor muscles are important structures involved in pelvic floor tone, pelvic organ support, and continence. The aim of this study was to perform an update on the pelvic floor muscle structure and function alterations of women ...
Ana Margarida Vieira +3 more
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Uncovering changes in proteomic signature of rat pelvic floor muscles in pregnancy. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundStructural and functional changes of the rat pelvic floor muscles during pregnancy, specifically, sarcomerogenesis, increase in extracellular matrix content, and higher passive tension at larger strains protect the integral muscle components ...
Alperin, Marianna +4 more
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Surgical Procedure of Lateral Lymph Node Dissection for Advanced Lower Rectal Cancer
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.Lateral lymph node dissection (LLND) is an effective surgical approach for lower rectal cancer. This paper outlines key points from the Japan Society of Gastroenterological Surgery consensus meeting, including standardized LLND techniques and procedural highlights.
Mamoru Uemura +9 more
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