Abstract Background It has been observed that there is a high incidence of hemorrhoids in female patients with pelvic organ prolapse. Also, in these patients, hemorrhoidal disease improves after the surgical correction of the pelvic organ prolapse. Objective Our hypothesis was that a cause-effect relat...
O prolapso de órgão pélvico é um evento raro durante a gestação, cuja conduta
obstétrica deve ser individualizada e sempre direcionada para evitar complicações
na gestação. O relato de caso é de uma mulher de 25 anos de idade, no segundo
trimestre de sua segunda gestação, que apresentou pro...
Prolapso de órgão pélvico (POP) consiste no deslizamento de órgãos pélvicos femininos através do introito vaginal, por falhas no sistema de suporte. Acredita-se que a etnia esteja diretamente associada ao aparecimento do POP. Objetivo: Revisar estudos publicados nos últimos 5 anos para verificar ...
Abstract Sacral colpopexy is one of the standard procedures to treat apical pelvic organ prolapse. In most cases, a synthetic mesh is used to facilitate the colposuspension. Spondylodiscitis is a rare but potentially serious complication that must be promptly diagnosed and treated, despite the lack of co...
ABSTRACT Purpose: We aimed to determine pre-operative and post-operative sexual function scores of patients who underwent four-arm polypropylene mesh implantation surgery to treat urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. Materials and Methods: A prospective study from January 2011 to November 20...
Abstract Objective Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been considered another tool for use during the pre- and postoperative periods of the management of pelvic-organ prolapse (POP). However, there is little consensus regarding its practical use for POP and the association betweenMRI lines of referen...