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Learning with the Amerindians: the evaluation of pelvic floor disorders among indigenous women who live in the Xingu Indian Park,Brazil [PDF]

, 2008
Objective: to evaluate the pelvic floor muscles and the incidence of pelvic organ prolapse among indigenous women who live in Xingu Indian Park, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Methods: observational study with 377 indigenous women, mean age 31+/-15 years,
Marair Gracio Ferreira Sartori, Maita M. Araujo, Manoel João Batista Castello Girão, Claudia Cristina Takano   +3 more
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A randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of polyglactin mesh, polydioxanone and polyglactin sutures for pelvic organ prolapse surgery [PDF]

, 2008
To compare the effectiveness of polyglactin mesh, and polydioxanone or polyglactin sutures in women having pelvic organ prolapse surgery. Randomised controlled trial with a factorial 2(2 design of polyglactin mesh or not, and polydioxanone or polyglactin
Bain, Christine, Glazener, Cathryn Margaret Anne, Alladin, S   +2 more
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Biomechanics of pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

Science China Life Sciences, 2015
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP), caused by damage of the support system in the pelvic floor, is downward descent of female pelvic organs, resulting in protrusion of the vagina, uterus, or both. It has been reported recently that POP has a prevalence of 3%6% when defined by symptoms and up to 50% based on a vaginal examination [1]. POP is basically divided
Ren, Shuang, Xie, Bing, Wang, JianLiu, Rong, QiGuo   +3 more
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The impact of surgical management of pelvic organ prolapse on female sexual function [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Female sexual dysfunction is rarely addressed between patients and doctors, which may be due to cultural and religious thoughts and confusion about available treatments.
Wael El-Bromboly, Walid ElNagar, Noura Elshamy, Shahenda Saleh   +3 more
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Hysterectomy on benign indication and risk of pelvic organ prolapse surgery: A national matched cohort study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Hysterectomy is a frequently performed gynecological procedure but long‐term effects remain understudied. Pelvic organ prolapse reduces life quality significantly.
Andreas Höier Aagesen, Niels Klarskov, Kim Oren Gradel, Karen Ruben Husby   +3 more
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Pelvic Organ Prolapse [PDF]

Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Abstract 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. Women in the United States have a 13% lifetime risk of undergoing surgery for POP1.
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Trans-vaginal mesh surgery for management of recurrent pelvic organ prolapse following abdominal sacrocolpopexy

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the outcome of transvaginal mesh surgery as a management of recurrent pelvic organ prolapse, in patients previously treated with sacrocolpopexy.
Tsia-Shu Lo, Rami Ibrahim, Nazura bt Karim, Enie Akhtar Nawawi, Ma Clarissa Uy-Patrimonio   +4 more
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Pelvic floor muscle training for women with pelvic organ prolapse: the PROPEL realist evaluation [PDF]

, 2020
Background Pelvic organ prolapse is estimated to affect 41–50% of women aged > 40 years. A multicentre randomised controlled trial of individualised pelvic floor muscle training found that pelvic floor muscle training was effective in reducing symptoms ...
Wilkinson, Joyce, Wane, Sarah, Joyce Wilkinson, Karen Berry, Elders, Andrew, Andrew Elders, Guerrero, Karen, Fenocchi, Linda; id_orcid, Abhyankar, Purva, Sarah Wane, Hagen, Suzanne, Mason, Helen, Hagen, Suzanne; id_orcid, Karen Guerrero, Doreen McClurg, Best, Catherine, McClurg, Doreen, Calveley, Eileen, Helen Mason, Abhyankar, Purva; id_orcid, Berry, Karen, Margaret Maxwell, Edward Duncan, Suzanne Hagen, Eileen Calveley, Purva Abhyankar, Duncan, Edward A S, Catherine Best, Tincello, Douglas, Douglas Tincello, Fenocchi, Linda, Linda Fenocchi, Maxwell, Margaret, Duncan, Edward   +33 more
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]

, 2000
Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Dannecker, Christian, Anthuber, Christoph, Christian Dannecker, Christoph Anthuber   +3 more
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Purandare Hysteropexy in A 32 Years Old Woman with Stage III Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Cesarean History: Case Report

Obgynia, 2022
Background: In reproductive age and low-parity women, pelvic organ prolapse is an uncommon case. Although this condition isn’t harmful, giving an appropriate treatment is important while considering women needs.
Kadek Fajar Marta, I Wayan Megadhana, I Gede Mega Putra, Andy Susanto   +3 more
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