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Pubic Arch Angle Postural Mobility Evaluation in Different Patient's Positions for Clinical Research.
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December 2024
Yoga and Cranial Osteopathy, ApsDEHA, Savona, ITA.
Childbirth is a dynamic process involving mutual adaptation between the maternal pelvis and the presenting fetal part. The ability of the pelvis to maintain optimal mobility during labor plays a crucial role in achieving favorable obstetric outcomes. The pubic arch angle (PAA) increases amplitude during pregnancy, showing pelvic tissue adjustment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInsights from a publicly funded homebirth program.
Women Birth
January 2025
School of Nursing and Midwifery, College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, University of Newcastle, Australia.
Background: There are high levels of consumer demand for homebirth in Australia, however access is limited due to a wide range of factors, including associated costs of a private midwife and the limited number of publicly funded homebirth models. Homebirth with a qualified midwife, networked into a health system, is a safe option for women with a low-risk pregnancy. This paper has two aims.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinical and Radiological Features of Perianal Fistula: An MRI-Based Study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Ethiop J Health Sci
October 2024
St. Paul Millennium Medical College, Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Background: Perianal fistula refers to an abnormal connection between the anal canal and the perianal skin or perineum. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) plays a crucial role in accurately characterizing perianal fistulas, which informs surgical strategies and helps minimize recurrence.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at a single diagnostic imaging center in Addis Ababa, utilizing retrospectively collected data from May 2023 to June 2024.
[Single center study of short-term and 10-year efficacy of performing the Jinling procedure on 3 310 patients with refractory mixed constipation].
Zhonghua Wei Chang Wai Ke Za Zhi
December 2024
Department of General Surgery, General Hospital of Eastern Theater Command, PLA, Nanjing 210002, China.
To evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and long-term efficacy of the Jinling procedure for management of refractory mixed constipation. We prospectively collected clinical data of patients with refractory mixed constipation treated by the Jinling procedure in the Institute of General Surgery of our hospital from January 2007 to August 2023. Perioperative complications, effectiveness within 1 year of surgery (as assessed by the Wexner constipation score, gastrointestinal quality of life index, frequency of spontaneous defecation, rate of satisfactory defecation, body composition, serological indicators, defecography, anorectal manometry) and 10 years after surgery (as assessed by the Wexner constipation score, patient assessment of constipation symptom, SF-36 quality of life score, and questionnaire concerning satisfaction with defecation).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAre We Able to Optimize Outcomes and Predict Complications in Pelvic Floor Surgery With a Better Understanding of Hormonal, Microbial and Other Factors? A Report From the ICI-RS 2024.
Neurourol Urodyn
December 2024
Department of Urology, Bristol Urological Institute, Bristol, UK.
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition, affecting women worldwide and is known to have a significant impact on Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL). Although there are various treatment options available, including pelvic floor muscle training and support pessaries, many women opt for or require surgery, with a lifetime risk of needing surgery of 12%-19%. As with any operation, this does not come without its complications and the reoperation rate following POP surgery is up to 36%.
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