Epidemiology and outcome assessment of pelvic organ prolapse
MD Barber, C Maher - International urogynecology journal, 2013 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis The aim was to determine the incidence and prevalence of
pelvic organ prolapse surgery and describe how outcomes are reported. Methods Every 4 …
pelvic organ prolapse surgery and describe how outcomes are reported. Methods Every 4 …
Surgery for women with apical vaginal prolapse
C Maher, E Yeung, N Haya… - Cochrane Database …, 2023 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Apical vaginal prolapse is the descent of the uterus or vaginal vault (post‐
hysterectomy). Various surgical treatments are available, but there are no guidelines to …
hysterectomy). Various surgical treatments are available, but there are no guidelines to …
Prevalence of symptomatic pelvic floor disorders in US women
Context Pelvic floor disorders (urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence, and pelvic organ
prolapse) affect many women. No national prevalence estimates derived from the same …
prolapse) affect many women. No national prevalence estimates derived from the same …
Prevalence and trends of symptomatic pelvic floor disorders in US women
JM Wu, CP Vaughan, PS Goode… - Obstetrics & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence and trends of these pelvic floor disorders in US
women from 2005 to 2010. METHODS: We used the National Health and Nutritional …
women from 2005 to 2010. METHODS: We used the National Health and Nutritional …
Lifetime risk of undergoing surgery for pelvic organ prolapse
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the lifetime risk of first-time incident pelvic organ prolapse (POP)
surgery with the intention of updating previous risk estimates that have been based on …
surgery with the intention of updating previous risk estimates that have been based on …
[HTML][HTML] Narrative review of the epidemiology, diagnosis and pathophysiology of pelvic organ prolapse
AY Weintraub, H Glinter, N Marcus-Braun - International braz j urol, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
The exact prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse is difficult to establish. The anatomical
changes do not always consist with the severity or the symptoms associated with prolapse …
changes do not always consist with the severity or the symptoms associated with prolapse …
Pelvic organ prolapse
Pelvic organ prolapse is downward descent of female pelvic organs, including the bladder,
uterus or post-hysterectomy vaginal cuff, and the small or large bowel, resulting in protrusion …
uterus or post-hysterectomy vaginal cuff, and the small or large bowel, resulting in protrusion …
Forecasting the prevalence of pelvic floor disorders in US Women: 2010 to 2050
OBJECTIVES: To estimate the number of women who will have symptomatic pelvic floor
disorders in the United States from 2010 to 2050. METHODS: We used population …
disorders in the United States from 2010 to 2050. METHODS: We used population …
Pelvic Organ Support Study (POSST): the distribution, clinical definition, and epidemiologic condition of pelvic organ support defects
S Swift, P Woodman, A O'Boyle, M Kahn… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe the distribution of pelvic organ
support in a gynecologic clinic population to define the clinical disease state of pelvic organ …
support in a gynecologic clinic population to define the clinical disease state of pelvic organ …
Transvaginal mesh or grafts compared with native tissue repair for vaginal prolapse
Background A wide variety of grafts have been introduced with the aim of improving the
outcomes of traditional native tissue repair (colporrhaphy) for vaginal prolapse. Objectives …
outcomes of traditional native tissue repair (colporrhaphy) for vaginal prolapse. Objectives …