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Obesity and pelvic organ prolapse

Current Opinion in Urology, 2017
The purpose of this review is to review the data on the relationship of obesity and pelvic organ prolapse (POP). This review is timely and relevant as the prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, and it is an important risk factor to consider in counseling women on management of prolapse symptoms and outcomes for surgical treatment.The main ...
Lee, U.J., Kerkhof, M.H., Leijsen, S.A.L. van, Heesakkers, J.P.F.A.   +3 more
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Hydronephrosis and Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Urology, 2009
To determine the prevalence of hydronephrosis in a cohort of women who had undergone surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP).This observational, retrospective survey was conducted from January 2000 to December 2007 on 257 consecutive candidates for vaginal or abdominal surgical repair of POP (grade >2).
COSTANTINI, Elisabetta, LAZZERI, MASSIMO, MEARINI, Luigi, ZUCCHI, ALESSANDRO, DEL ZINGARO, Michele, Porena, M.   +5 more
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Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2010
: Surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is common with increasing high-quality evidence to guide surgical practice. Yet many important basic questions remain, including the optimal timing for POP surgery, the optimal preoperative evaluation of urinary tract function, and the postoperative outcome assessment.
Brubaker, Linda, Maher, Chris, Jacquetin, Bernard, Rajamaheswari, Natarajan, von Theobald, Peter, Norton, Peggy   +5 more
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Surgery for pelvic organ prolapse

Current Opinion in Urology, 2016
Surgical repair of pelvic organ prolapse remains one of the most commonly performed inpatient procedures. New evidence has helped establish risk factors for recurrence and helped define the outcomes of native tissue repairs. The role of transvaginal mesh and minimally invasive techniques continues to evolve.Recent emphasis on mesh complications and ...
Jennifer T. Anger, Devin Patel
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Perioperative Safety of Surgery for Pelvic Organ Prolapse in Elderly and Frail Patients.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effects of old age and frailty on complication rates after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse. METHODS The American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program database was used to identify patients who ...
G. Chapman, D. Sheyn, E. Slopnick, A. Hijaz, S. Mahajan, J. Mangel, S. El-Nashar   +6 more
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Terminology of pelvic organ prolapse

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1997
Pelvic organ prolapse is a common gynecologic condition, yet until recently no standard classification system to describe prolapse existed. A validated and standardized terminology system is now in use that allows accurate description of physical findings as well as meaningful communication between clinicians and comparisons of published series.
Richard C. Bump, Alison C. Weidner
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse: ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 214.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common, benign condition in women. For many women it can cause vaginal bulge and pressure, voiding dysfunction, defecatory dysfunction, and sexual dysfunction, which may adversely affect quality of life.
Augs Guidelines
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pelvic Organ Prolapse [PDF]

, 2003
Pelvic organ prolapse is a common problem and may occur to some degree in 50% of parous women. An estimated 10–20% of these women will have symptomatic prolapse and present for repair. Despite the relatively common nature of this problem we know little about the natural history of the disease when left untreated.
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MANAGEMENT OF PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, 1998
The wide variety of available pessaries permits rather precise choice of pessary to meet a given patient's needs. Different approaches are reviewed. A paradigm for choosing a surgical repair based on the fascial and muscular support defects, as well as the functional demands and limitations of the patient is presented.
Geoffrey W. Cundiff, W. Allen Addison
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Factors associated with unsuccessful pessary fitting in women with symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse: Systematic review and metanalysis

Neurourology and Urodynamics, 2020
To identify the factors associated with unsuccessful pessary fitting and reasons for discontinuation for women with symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP).
Suelene Costa de Albuquerque Coelho, L. Brito, C. C. de Araújo, C. Juliato   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source