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A randomised controlled trial of pelvic floor muscle training for stages I and II pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Forty-seven women participated in a pilot study for a multi-centre randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) for women with prolapse.
Glazener, Cathryn Margaret Anne   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Individualised pelvic floor muscle training in women with pelvic organ prolapse: a multicentre randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
<br>Background: Pelvic organ prolapse is common and is strongly associated with childbirth and increasing age. Women with prolapsed are often advised to do pelvic floor muscle exercises, but supporting evidence is limited.
Barry, Sarah   +34 more
core   +1 more source

Lessons learned from developing a Samoan health education video on pelvic organ prolapse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Pelvic organ prolapse affects an estimated 40% of parous women in developed countries, but there is no prevalence data in Samoa. The impacts of pelvic organ prolapse include urinary incontinence and bowel incontinence, with many women being asymptomatic.
Lima, Uila   +10 more
core   +1 more source

A New Procedure for Treatment of Mixed Circumferential Hemorrhoidal Prolapse Combining Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy with Laser Intra-Hemorrhoidal Coagulation: Initial Experience of a Single Surgeon and Short-Term Results

open access: yesIndian Journal of Colo-Rectal Surgery, 2020
Aim Management of circumferential hemorrhoidal prolapse represents a challenge for surgeons, and there are currently many alternatives to conventional procedures. However, none of these techniques consider treatment of external disease when present.
Pablo Piccinini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning with the Amerindians: the evaluation of pelvic floor disorders among indigenous women who live in the Xingu Indian Park,Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: to evaluate the pelvic floor muscles and the incidence of pelvic organ prolapse among indigenous women who live in Xingu Indian Park, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Methods: observational study with 377 indigenous women, mean age 31+/-15 years,
Marair Gracio Ferreira Sartori   +5 more
core   +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
Bain, Christine   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Alignment of the Cervix with the Vagina in Uterine Retroversion: A Possible Risk Factor in Uterine Prolapse

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Multiple observational studies have found an association of uterine prolapse with uterine retroversion. Mechanisms proposed to explain this apparent association assume that the cervix of a retroverted uterus will usually insert at the apex of the vagina,
Alan H. Appelbaum   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult Supracristal Ventricular Septal Defect with Aortic Regurgitation: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Supracristal Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) develops Aortic Regurgitation (AR) with the passage of time due to prolapse of the right coronary cusp.
Debasish Das   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prolapse of the Rectum [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1964
PROLAPSE of the rectum is a rare, somewhat misunderstood and neglected condition, which is generally held to occur at the extremes of life. XVe are almost totally ignorant of its cause. Misconceptions regarding its clinical presentation are common.
openaire   +2 more sources

Stubborn rectal prolapse in systemic sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune connective tissue disorder. Anorectal involvement might typically cause fecal incontinence and rarely rectal prolapse.
Ina Kötter   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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