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Laparoscopic-Assisted Tension-free Vaginal Mesh: An Innovative Approach to Placing Synthetic Mesh Transvaginally for Surgical Correction of Pelvic Organ Prolapse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Polypropylene mesh implants for the correction of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) are now available in Japan. We developed an innovative approach for correcting POP by placing polypropylene mesh transvaginally with laparoscopic assistance.
Araki, Motoo   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Vaginal packing after laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy and surgical outcome after one year: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Vaginal packing after laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy does not reduce the risk of complications nor improve anatomical or functional outcomes of the surgery after one year. Routine vaginal packing after laparoscopic pelvic organ prolapse repair cannot be recommended.
Zdenek Rusavy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Novel and Minimally Invasive Treatment Modalities for Female Pelvic Floor Muscle Dysfunction; Beyond the Traditional

open access: yesBalkan Medical Journal, 2018
Pelvic floor dysfunction is a clinical entity that is prevalent among female patients. Determining the exact underlying cause of pelvic floor dysfunction is difficult, and surgical intervention for this clinical entity may be challenging.
Yiğit Akın   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors for pelvic organ prolapse in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: A population based study in Tanzanian rural community

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
Introduction The prevalence and risk-factors of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in Tanzania are unknown. To help elucidate the problem, we assessed POP and associated risk-factors among Tanzanian women by deploying the POP-Q classification system.
G. Masenga, Benjamin C Shayo, V. Rasch
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prolapse or incontinence: what affects sexual function the most? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction and hypothesis Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI) adversely affect sexual function in women. Comparative studies of the two subgroups are few and results are conflicting. The aim of this study was to compare
A Dua   +24 more
core   +2 more sources

ChatGPT in urogynecology: Comparing large language model responses to human experts

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this patient‐rated study, ChatGPT responses to common urogynecology questions were graded more highly for clarity, helpfulness, and reassurance. Findings are exploratory, and large language models should be viewed only as cautious adjuncts to expert care.
Reut Rotem   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of pelvic organ prolapse among women in Sidama region, Ethiopia: A community-based survey

open access: yesWomen's Health
Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is a descent of the vaginal compartments and the surrounding organ due to loss of support of the vaginal tissue. It has a significant psychological, physical, and social impact that affects women’s quality of life ...
Melese Siyoum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to use the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification (POP‐Q) system?

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, 2018
To set out the basic description of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) using the International Continence Society/International Urogynecology Association Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification (POP‐Q) system.
C. Madhu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The UK National Prolapse Survey: 10 years on [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: To assess trends in the surgical management of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) amongst UK practitioners and changes in practice since a previous similar survey.
Cutner, A., Jha, S., Moran, P.
core   +1 more source

Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

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