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Postpartum observation of pelvic tissue damage: further studies.
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This article is published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.The article was published on 1955-10-01. It has received 66 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Postpartum period & Obstetric labor complication.read more
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Pelvic Floor Ultrasound: A Review.
TL;DR: Female pelvic floor dysfunction encompasses a number of prevalent conditions and includes pelvic organ prolapse, urinary and fecal incontinence, obstructed defecation, and sexual dysfunction and the available techniques such as x-ray, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and ultrasound are generally superior.
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Stress urinary incontinence: Where are we now, where should we go?
TL;DR: The current empiric approach that assigns women to treatment because they have stress urinary incontinence should be changed to one that asks about the status of each part of the continence mechanism.
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Risks of stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse surgery in relation to mode of childbirth
Åsa Leijonhufvud,Cecilia Lundholm,Sven Cnattingius,Fredrik Granath,Ellika Andolf,Daniel Altman +5 more
TL;DR: Having only vaginal childbirths was associated with a significantly increased risk of stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse surgery later in life compared with only having cesarean deliveries.
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Pelvic floor trauma in childbirth.
TL;DR: Pelvic floor assessment by palpation and ultrasound is described and the commonest abnormalities and their clinical consequences are illustrated and illustrated.
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Interrater reliability and physical examination of the pubovisceral portion of the levator ani muscle, validity comparisons using MR imaging.
TL;DR: This study aims to determine interrater reliability of physical examination in detecting defects in the pubovisceral portion of the levator ani muscle and validate findings from physical examination using comparisons with MR images.
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Post-partum observation of pelvic tissue damage
TL;DR: A method employed recording in an anatomical order pelvic tissue damage due to parturition is presented with a preliminary report of figures showing damage to the various planes and regions, and antagonists of either procedure need more detailed and objective evidence.