Pessaries (mechanical devices) for managing pelvic organ prolapse in women.
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020 BACKGROUND Pelvic organ prolapse is a common problem in women. About 40% of women will experience prolapse in their lifetime, with the proportion expected to rise in line with an ageing population.
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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.
Allen RE +24 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 ...
Abhyankar, Purva +14 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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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 +3 more
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Simulation-Based Design of Bicuspidization of the Aortic Valve [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Objective: Severe congenital aortic valve pathology in the growing patient remains a challenging clinical scenario. Bicuspidization of the diseased aortic valve has proven to be a promising repair technique with acceptable durability. However, most understanding of the procedure is empirical and retrospective.
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Social demographic characteristics of women with pelvic organ prolapse at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana [PDF]
, 2015 Objective: To determine the prevalence, social demographic characteristics and types of pelvic organ prolapse that patients present with at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH).Methods: A descriptive study of pelvic organ prolapses at the Tamale Teaching ...
Gumanga, SK, Malechi, H, Munkaila, A
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Spinopelvic Anatomic Parameters Prediction Model of NSLBP based on data mining [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: The purpose of this study is to perform analysis through the low back pain open data set to predict the incidence of non-specific chronic low back pain (NSLBP) to obtain a more accurate and convenient sagittal spinopelvic parameter model. Methods: The logistic regression analysis and multilayer perceptron(MLP) algorithm is used to construct ...
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Abdominal sacrohysteropexy versus vaginal hysterectomy for pelvic organ prolapse in young women [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is the descent of the pelvic organs beyond their anatomical confines. The definitive treatment of symptomatic prolapse is surgery but its management in young is unique due to various considerations.
Bhalerao, Anuja V. +1 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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