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Fibromatosis involving pelvic floor muscles

BJR|case reports, 2016
Fibromatosis or desmoid tumour is a benign fibroblastic proliferation with aggressive infiltrative growth. High incidence of recurrence is noted after incomplete resection of the involved margins of the lesion. Pelvic fibromatosis is a rare condition and usually affects females.
Stankiewicz, Aleksandra, Jeyadevan, Nelesh N   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effect of intravaginal vibratory versus electric stimulation on the pelvic floor muscles: A randomized clinical trial

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2019
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, Lia J.F. Barbosa, Luciana L. Paiva, Suzana Mallmann, Paulo R.S. Sanches, Charles F. Ferreira, José G.L. Ramos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

[Pelvic floor muscle training and pelvic floor disorders in women].

Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite, 2015
Our goal is to provide an update on the results of pelvic floor rehabilitation in the treatment of urinary incontinence and genital prolapse symptoms.Pelvic floor muscle training allows a reduction of urinary incontinence symptoms. Pelvic floor muscle contractions supervised by a healthcare professional allow cure in half cases of stress urinary ...
Thubert, Thibault, Bakker, Els, Fritel, Xavier   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Prophylaxis of pelvic organs prolapse in women after childbirth

Медицинский совет, 2019
Purpose: to assess the strength of the pelvic floor muscles and the effectiveness of prevention measures for pelvic organ prolapse  after childbirth in women with risk factors. Material and methods. Included 180 patients.
A. A. Sukhanov, G. B. Dikke, I. I. Kukarskaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synergism between abdominal and pelvic floor muscles in healthy women: a systematic review of observational studies

Fisioterapia em Movimento
Introduction: The training of the pelvic floor muscles is widely used for treating pelvic floor dysfunctions, like urinary incontinence. During the training, abdominal contractions are avoided; however several studies support the use of the synergy ...
Lia Ferla, Caroline Darski, Luciana Laureano Paiva, Graciele Sbruzzi, Adriane Vieira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

In vivo assessment of the elastic properties of women’s pelvic floor during pregnancy using shear wave elastography: design and protocol of the ELASTOPELV study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Animal studies have reported an increase in pelvic floor muscle stiffness during pregnancy, which might be a protective process against perineal trauma at delivery. Our main objective is to describe the changes in the elastic properties of the
Bertrand Gachon, Xavier Fritel, Fabrice Pierre, Antoine Nordez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

DELIVERY AND PELVIC FLOOR DYSFUNCTION

İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
Urinary incontinence, anal incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse and sexual dysfunction are included in the definition of pelvic floor dysfunction. Pregnancy and childbirth play a major role in the emergence of pelvic floor dysfunction, which is seen in 41%
Nezihe Kızılkaya Beji, Elif Zahide Çelebi, Nilgün Avcı   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic Floor Muscles Contribution in Surgical Outcome of Children with High-type Anorectal Malformations

Prague Medical Report, 2021
As a consequence of high-type anorectal malformations (ARMs) pathogenesis, the pelvic floor muscles remain severely underdeveloped or hypoplastic, the rectal pouch is located at the level or above the puborectalis sling, and the bowel terminates outside ...
Stylianos Roupakias, Xenophon Sinopidis
doaj   +1 more source

Anorectal Dysfunction in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Phenotypes and Functional Patterns

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to characterize specific physiologic defects in anorectal dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc) using anorectal manometry (ARM), evaluate associations with gastrointestinal (GI) and extraintestinal clinical phenotypes, and explore potential serologic markers for risk stratification.
Timothy Kaniecki, Alireza Amindarolzarbi, Tsion Abdi, John Clarke, Michael Hughes, Ami A. Shah, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative Evaluation of Female Pelvic Floor Muscle Biomechanics Using Ultrasound Elastography

IEEE Access, 2019
Female pelvic floor dysfunction is a common disease which has become one of the five common chronic diseases threatening women's health. As the supporting structures, pelvic floor muscle is critical to support the pelvic organs, maintain continence, and ...
Lixia Hu, Ling Li, Huifang Wang, Zuyue Bi, Xiao Zhang, Minhua Lu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source