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Can a Leaflet with Brief Verbal Instruction Teach Nepali Women How to Correctly Contract Their Pelvic Floor Muscles?

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2017
Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is a common disorder for women in Nepal causing symptoms and reduced quality of life. Pelvic floor muscle exercise is a conservative treatment option for pelvic organ prolapse but the effective way to teach women in ...
Delena-Mae Caagbay, Kirsten Black, Ganesh Dangal, Camille Raynes-Greenow   +3 more
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Living with pelvic organ prolapse: voices of women from Amhara region, Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: The objective of the study was to explore how women with symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse in a lowincome setting explain, experience, and handle the potential practical and social consequences of the condition.
Muleta, Mulu, Adefris, Mulat, Gjerde, Janne Lillelid, Rørtveit, Guri, Blystad, Astrid   +4 more
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Support role undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia in genital organ rolapse evolution

Лечащий Врач, 2022
One of the most significant risk factors for the formation  of internal  genital organs is connective  tissue diseases. The steady increase in the number of women suffering from pelvic organ prolapse has led to the fact that this pathology has become ...
M. S. Selikhova, V. V. Skvortsov, G. V. Ershov, A. G. Ershov, G. I. Malyakin   +4 more
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Current trends and future perspectives in pelvic reconstructive surgery

Women's Health, 2018
Pelvic organ prolapse is a prevalent disorder with a high lifetime incidence of surgical repair. Pelvic organ prolapse surgery has greatly evolved over the past years, and pelvic floor reconstructive surgeons are faced with a vast array of treatment ...
Mélanie Aubé, Le Mai Tu
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Developing a procedure mimicking transvaginal mesh implantation in women in a modified POP rat model

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionThis study aims to establish a simple and reproducible transvaginal mesh surgery rat model based on the modified pelvic organ prolapse rat model.MethodsA total of 24 10-week-old female nulliparous Wistar rats were used in this study.
Lulu Wang, Fang Long, Keqing Yan, Lutong Li, Na Gao, Deqiong, Zhen Xiao   +6 more
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Comparison of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification and Simplified Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification Systems in Clinical Staging of Iranian Women with Pelvic Organ Prolapse [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND፡ Pelvic organ prolapse is a common pelvic disorder among women. A standard staging system is needed to carefully evaluate the extent and severity of the disease, and initiate appropriate treatment.
Zinat Ghanbari, Maryam Deldar Pasikhani, Foroohar Darabi, Saloumeh Peivandi   +3 more
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Combination of Anterior and Posterior Vaginal Mesh Implants and Delorme Procedure in a 94-year-old female with Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
Pelvic organ prolapse refers to the descent of pelvic floor organs resulting from the weakening of pelvic muscles, fascia and connective tissue. The overall prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse is approximately 41%, including bladder prolapse (25%–34 ...
Hien Van Nguyen, Dung Thi Ngo, Dat Vinh Lieu, Tuan Thanh Tran   +3 more
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Determinants of pelvic organ prolapse among gynecologic patients attending public referral hospitals in Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020: Institution-based unmatched case-control study design

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is a common disorder, with up to 40% of women worldwide having some form of anatomical prolapse, and it is a significant public health problem in developing countries including Ethiopia.
Nurye Sirage, Desta Hailu, Tensay Kahsay, Elias Amaje   +3 more
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Pelvic organ prolapse

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2023
McLeod, Laura Jane, Lee, Patricia E.
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Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
wiley   +1 more source