Background. Obstetric pessary comprises one of the methods for treatment of isthmic-cervical insufficiency. Despite the variety of pessaries produced, the common purpose of their use consists in preventing premature birth.
T. N. Zakharenkova +3 more
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Pessaries (mechanical devices) for managing pelvic organ prolapse in women [PDF]
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.
Stewart, Fiona +13 more
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UK Clinical Guideline for Best Practice in the Use of Vaginal Pessaries for Pelvic Organ Prolapse. [PDF]
Neurourology and Urodynamics, Volume 45, Issue 6, Page 1113-1151, August 2026.
Brown C +11 more
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How Can We Improve the Assessment and Indifferent Outcomes From Pelvic Organ Prolapse Management From Conservative and Surgical Therapies? ICI-RS 2025. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition and many women seek surgical treatment for prolapse symptoms. However, recurrence of prolapse after surgical treatment is common. A think tank was held at ICI‐RS 2025 to discuss how the assessment and indifferent results from conservative and surgical management can be improved.
Kearney R +9 more
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The study of the stability of pessaries, designed to prepare the birth canal before childbirth
An urgent problem in obstetrics and gynecology is the prevention of soft tissue ruptures during childbirth. In addition to various physical exercises aimed at increasing elasticity and muscle tone, it is necessary to use aids designed to minimize ...
G. M. Melnik +3 more
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Design and fabrication of novel vaginal ring pessaries with improved performances [PDF]
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a severe gynaecological condition affecting around 50% of women over the age of 50 [1]. POP can occur due to weakening of the pelvic floor and vaginal tissue, leading to prolapse of the uterus, bladder or rectum.
Tasmin Boam (6870119) +2 more
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An estriol-eluting pessary to treat pelvic organ prolapse
Pelvic organ prolapse affects up to 50% of parous women. Commonly used treatment options have unwelcome attributes; pessaries can cause erosion and estrogen creams need to be applied frequently, which is inconvenient and difficult to administer.
Jingjunjiao Long +5 more
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Complications of Pessaries Amenable to Surgical Correction: Two Case Reports and a Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]
Forty percent of women will experience prolapse in their lifetime. Vaginal pessaries are considered the first line of treatment in selected patients. Major complications of vaginal pessaries rarely occur.
Ríos Vallejo, María del Mar +16 more
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Pessaries (mechanical devices) for pelvic organ prolapse in women [PDF]
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 +9 more
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Empowerment of Self-Care Management Among Women Using Vaginal Pessaries on Vaginal Symptoms and Quality of Life [PDF]
Background: A vaginal pessary is one type of nonsurgical treatment for pelvicorgan prolapse, which preferred by a wide of women with pelvic organ prolapse.The aim of the current study was to evaluate the effect of empowering selfmanagement among women ...
Nadia Abd Elhamed Eltohamy +1 more
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