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J Clin Med
December 2024
Tricomed S.A., Świętojańska 5/9, 93-493 Lodz, Poland.
The prevalence of POP in women ranges from 30-40%, with 10-20% requiring surgical intervention. Annually, over 225,000 surgical procedures for POP are performed in the United States. The severity of prolapse is assessed using the four-stage POP-Q system, which facilitates clinical research by providing a standardized measure of defect severity.
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February 2024
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, 55131 Mainz, Germany.
Colorectal Dis
October 2023
The Pelvic Floor Unit, Colorectal Department, St Thomas' Hospital, London, UK.
Aim: The aim of this work was to determine the range of normal imaging features during total pelvic floor ultrasound (TPFUS) (transperineal, transvaginal, endovaginal and endoanal) and defaecation MRI (dMRI).
Method: Twenty asymptomatic female volunteers (mean age 36.5 years) were prospectively investigated with dMRI and TPFUS.
Ann Med Surg (Lond)
June 2023
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Pretoria.
Unlabelled: Anorectal obstetric injuries resulting in anal sphincter damage (ASD) and rectovaginal fistula (RVF) remain a major problem. The resulting flatus or faecal incontinence is devastating. Surgical repair remains a challenge.
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October 2023
Pelvic Floor Unit, Mitchener Ward, St Thomas' Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE17EH, UK.
Purpose: Determine predictors of success for transvaginal rectocoele repair (TVRR). Primary aim is to establish predictors of successful treatment analysing patients' characteristics, baseline symptoms, pelvic floor test results and pre-operative conservative treatment.
Methods: Retrospective single institution study in a tertiary referral centre for pelvic floor disorders.
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