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Pelvic organ prolapse in women: how is it diagnosed and treated currently?

, 2015
The aim of the paper was to summarize the current opinions about the management of pelvic organ prolapse in women. Food and Drug Administration safety announcements from 2008 and 2011 triggered the discussion about the methods of treatment of pelvic ...
Paweł Milart, Sławomir Woźniak, Ewa Woźniakowska, Piotr Czuczwar   +3 more
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Pessaries (mechanical devices) for pelvic organ prolapse in women [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND Pelvic organ prolapse is common, with some degree of prolapse seen in up to 50% of parous women in a clinic setting, although many are asymptomatic.
Bugge, Carol, Reid, Fiona, Adams, EJ, Adams, Elizabeth, Adams, Elisabeth J., Bugge, Carol; id_orcid, Gopinath, Deepa, Reid, F; id_orcid, Bugge, C, Gopinath, D   +9 more
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Surgical Updates in the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2017
Pelvic organ prolapse affects approximately 8% of women, and the demand for pelvic organ prolapse surgery is expected to increase by nearly 50% over the next 40 years.
Julia Geynisman-Tan, Kimberly Kenton
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Factors affecting women’s decision between uterine-preserving versus hysterectomy-based surgery for pelvic organ prolapse

Women's Health, 2023
Background: Given the prevalence of women seeking surgical treatment for pelvic organ prolapse (POP), there is a need to understand women’s decision-making regarding uterine-preserving versus hysterectomy-based surgeries. Historically, hysterectomy-based
Kaylee Ramage, Ariel Ducey, Natalie V Scime, Erin Knox, Erin A Brennand   +4 more
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Grooved Surface of the Obturator Internus Muscle With Two Distinct Adjacent Parts

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The specific anatomical features of the obturator internus, particularly those of its medial surface, remain insufficiently characterized. This study investigated the morphology of the obturator internus muscle by focusing on the shape of its medial surface and potential age‐related changes.
Satoru Muro, Junichi Tsuchiya, Takuya Ibara, Akimoto Nimura, Keiichi Akita   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How accurate is preoperative evaluation of pelvic organ prolapse in women undergoing vaginal reconstruction surgery? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the differences between the in-office and intraoperative techniques used to evaluate pelvic organ prolapse. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A prospective study included 25 women undergoing vaginal reconstruction surgery including vaginal ...
Haim Krissi, Ram Eitan, Edward Ram, Yoav Peled   +3 more
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Multicompartmental prolapse: A comparative study between clinical examination and ultrasound

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The accurate diagnosis of multicompartment pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is fundamental to surgical success. This study aims to compare the diagnostic performance of transperineal ultrasound against clinical examination (pelvic organ prolapse quantification, POP‐Q) for the detection of compartmental defects in patients with ...
José Antonio García‐Mejido, Olaya Salas‐Alvarez, Fernando Bugatto‐Gonzalez, Ana Fernández‐Palacín, Fernando Fernández‐Palacín, José Antonio Sainz‐Bueno   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Re: The Effect of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair on Vaginal Sensation

, 2016
The association between the pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and sensory functioning of the genital region has not been studied well. It is not also obvious whether the changes occurring at the same time are the cause or the result.
Lowenstein L, Gartman I, Gruenwald I
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Pelvic organ prolapse surgical training program in Bangladesh and Nepal improves objective patient outcomes

, 2020
INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: The DAK Foundation (Sydney) has facilitated pelvic organ prolapse (POP) repairs performed by local gynecologists for underprivileged women in Bangladesh and Nepal since 2014.
Islam, Maqsudul, Rawat, Anubha, Hall, Barbara, Goh, Judith   +3 more
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