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Long-term outcomes of transobturator tension-free vaginal tapes as secondary continence procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acknowledgements We thank Dr. Karmakar (Research Fellow— University of Aberdeen) for sending out the questionnaires and collating the responses. We thank Lindsey Grant for performing the independent data entry cross-check. A special gratitude goes to all
Abdel-Fattah, Mohamed   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Examining the impact of weight loss and exercise on pelvic organ prolapse (POP) management

open access: yesQuality in Sport
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse is a descent of pelvic organs such as the bladder, cervix, apex of the vagina, and rectum which create herniation and slide into the direction of the vagina entrance.
Bartosz Moskal   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised controlled trial evaluating the use of polyglactin mesh, polydioxanone and polyglactin sutures for pelvic organ prolapse surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
Alladin, S   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Autonomic Plexuses of the Female Sexual Organs Travel Within Pubocervical and Rectovaginal [Endopelvic] Fascia: A Rationale for ‘Nerve‐Aware’ Vaginal Prolapse Repair

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The connective tissue support of female pelvic viscera—endopelvic fascia—has been studied in fetal and immunohistochemical models to demonstrate its relationship with the autonomic nerves of the female pelvis. Due to a paucity of literature examining the gross anatomical relationships between endopelvic fascia and autonomic nerves in adult ...
Stephen Magliocchetti   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic Organ Prolapse

open access: yes, 2021
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common women’s health issue, particularly in the postmenopausal population. The etiology of POP is multifactorial with risk factors including vaginal delivery, parity, age, and body mass index (BMI). These risk factors are associated with injury to, or strain on, the pelvic floor musculature and connective tissue ...
Christina Escobar   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Pelvic floor disorders in gynecological malignancies. An overlooked problem? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cervical, endometrial, ovarian, vulvar, and vaginal cancers affect women of a broad age spectrum. Many of these women are still sexually active when their cancer is diagnosed.
Bodean, Oana M.   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Grooved Surface of the Obturator Internus Muscle With Two Distinct Adjacent Parts

open access: yesClinical 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors affecting women’s decision between uterine-preserving versus hysterectomy-based surgery for pelvic organ prolapse

open access: yesWomen'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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pelvic Organ Prolapse-Associated Cystitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis concerns the construction of 2,3-dihydro-4r7-pyran-4-one and 3(2//)-furanone ring systems by mercury(II)-catalysed reactions, or by more conventional cyclisations, and the potential of such reactions for the synthesis of natural products ...
Hamid, R, Losco, G
core   +1 more source

Retropubic versus transobturator slings: Medium‐term satisfaction and overactive bladder outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study compares medium‐term outcomes of retropubic tension‐free vaginal tape (TVT) and transobturator tape (TOT) for stress urinary incontinence (SUI), focusing on patient satisfaction and overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms. Methods This prospective, single‐surgeon cohort study included women with SUI who underwent TVT or TOT at a
Erika Gandelsman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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