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Cervical cerclage versus cervical pessary with or without vaginal progesterone for preterm birth prevention in twin pregnancies and a short cervix: A two-by-two factorial randomised clinical trial.

open access: yesPLoS Medicine
BackgroundPregnant women with twins and a short cervical length (CL) are at greater risk of preterm birth (PTB). The comparative efficacy of cervical cerclage and cervical pessary with or without additional progesterone to prevent PTB is unknown.
Yen T N He   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing a pessary business

open access: yes, 2013
In this final article in a series of three, components of pessary fitting, provision, and follow up are reviewed from a business perspective related to supplies, patient flow, billing, and ...
O'Dell, Katharine K.   +2 more
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Pelvic floor symptom changes in pessary users

open access: yes
Objective: The objective of the study was to compare pelvic floor symptom changes in patients who continue vs discontinue pessary use, and determine whether changes predict pessary continuation.
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core  

2024–2025 Routine review of SMFM documents

open access: yes
Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 4, July 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

Differences in pessary support between successful and unsuccessful fit:an analysis in upright position

open access: yes
Background: Pessary treatment is a popular option for women with pelvic organ prolapse; however, success rates are limited, mostly due to dislodgement of the pessary.
Simonis, Frank F.J.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Biomechanical analysis of the pelvic floor and pessary device design

open access: yes, 2023
Pelvic floor disorders (PFD) including pelvic organ prolapse (POP) can significantly impact women’s quality of life. Pessaries, removable gynecological prosthetic devices, provide mechanical support for temporary or long-term symptom relief of PFDs like ...
Wanuch, Kyra
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Deseret Plastic Pessary

open access: yes
60mFlexible opaque plastic stem pessary with large open uterine triangle, 1" stem, and a 20mm diameter cervical cap with two 4mm diameter holes.m (H) x 35mm ...
Deseret Pharmaceutical, Salt Lake City, UT
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Cervical Pessary After Arrested Preterm Labor A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of cervical pessary in reducing the rate of preterm birth in women at high risk for preterm birth who did not deliver after an episode of threatened preterm labor.
Woiski, Mallory   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of Quality of Life and Sexual Function between Pelvic Organ Prolapse Patients Using Pessary and Surgical Intervention

open access: yesObgynia
Objective: This study aims to compare the improvement in QoL (measured by PFDI-20) and sexual function (measured by FSFI) in POP patients (stage II-IV) treated with either surgical intervention or pessary insertion.
Setyawan Nurtanio   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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