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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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Abstract Objective To evaluate the association between gestational weight gain (GWG) and perineal trauma in primiparous women with a pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI) <18.5. Methods This retrospective cohort study included primiparous women with singleton, vertex deliveries at a tertiary medical center (2012–2023).
Itamar Gilboa +6 more
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Influence of amateur futsal practice on pelvic floor muscle strength
INTRODUCTION: In futsal athletes there is few information about the impact of intense ball training on pelvic floor muscles’ biomechanics. OBJECTIVE: to evaluate the influence of amateur futsal practice on pelvic floor muscle strength.
Letícia Wollmann +5 more
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Reflecting on the methodological challenges of recruiting to a United Kingdom-wide, multi-centre, randomised controlled trial in gynaecology outpatient settings [PDF]
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Dickson, Sylvia +6 more
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Multicompartmental prolapse: A comparative study between clinical examination and ultrasound
Abstract Objective The accurate diagnosis of multicompartment pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is fundamental to surgical success. This study aims to compare the diagnostic performance of transperineal ultrasound against clinical examination (pelvic organ prolapse quantification, POP‐Q) for the detection of compartmental defects in patients with ...
José Antonio García‐Mejido +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Introduction: According to the International Urogynecological Association and International Continence Society people with normal pelvic floor muscle function should have the ability to voluntarily and involuntarily contract and relax these muscles ...
Marina P. Rodrigues +6 more
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Hysteroscopy metroplasty for partial septate uterus: Just a matter of infertility?
Abstract Objective The primary objective of this study is to assess the impact of hysteroscopic metroplasty on symptom relief, including dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and menstrual blood flow in women with partial uterine septa (U2a class). Additionally, the study aims to investigate potential correlations between clinical and ultrasonographic ...
Alessandro Arena +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Urethral injury during vaginal delivery: Incidence, management and long‐term outcomes
Abstract Objective This study examines the incidence, obstetric risk factors, surgical management, and long‐term outcomes of obstetric‐associated urethral injuries during vaginal deliveries. Methods A retrospective case series was conducted at a single, tertiary university‐affiliated medical center between January 2018 and December 2023.
Yoav Baruch +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Background Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) commonly affects postpartum women, yet surgical interventions carry invasiveness and recurrence risks. This retrospective study aims to investigate the effects of pelvic floor electrical muscle stimulation (EMS ...
Juan Li +4 more
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Psychometric properties of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Symptom Score [PDF]
Objective To assess the internal consistency, construct validity and sensitivity to change of a pelvic organ prolapse symptom score (POP-SS). Design Analysis of data from three prolapse studies, including symptomatic and asymptomatic women who completed ...
Abrams +19 more
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