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 …

Apical prolapse

MD Barber, C Maher - International urogynecology journal, 2013 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis The aim was to review the safety and efficacy of pelvic organ
prolapse surgery for vaginal apical prolapse. Methods Every 4 years and as part of the Fifth …

Epidemiology of surgically managed pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence

AL Olsen, VJ Smith, JO Bergstrom, JC Colling… - Obstetrics & …, 1997 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of surgically managed pelvic organ prolapse and
urinary incontinence in a population-based cohort, and to describe their clinical …

Comparison of 2 transvaginal surgical approaches and perioperative behavioral therapy for apical vaginal prolapse: the OPTIMAL randomized trial

MD Barber, L Brubaker, KL Burgio, HE Richter… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance More than 300 000 surgeries are performed annually in the United States for
pelvic organ prolapse. Sacrospinous ligament fixation (SSLF) and uterosacral ligament …

Anatomie aspects of vaginal eversion after hysterectomy

JOL DeLancey - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1992 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to understand how vaginal eversion after hysterectomy differs
from other forms of prolapse. STUDY DESIGN: The role of individual structures involved in …

Effect of uterosacral ligament suspension vs sacrospinous ligament fixation with or without perioperative behavioral therapy for pelvic organ vaginal prolapse on …

JE Jelovsek, MD Barber, L Brubaker, P Norton… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Uterosacral ligament suspension (ULS) and sacrospinous ligament fixation
(SSLF) are commonly performed pelvic organ prolapse procedures despite a lack of long …

Vaginal versus abdominal reconstructive surgery for the treatment of pelvic support defects: a prospective randomized study with long-term outcome evaluation

JT Benson, V Lucente, E McClellan - American journal of obstetrics and …, 1996 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Our purpose was to determine whether a vaginal or abdominal approach is
more effective in correcting uterovaginal prolapse. STUDY DESIGN: Eighty-eight women …

Abdominal sacral colpopexy or vaginal sacrospinous colpopexy for vaginal vault prolapse: a prospective randomized study

CF Maher, AM Qatawneh, PL Dwyer, MP Carey… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare the abdominal sacral colpopexy and
vaginal sacrospinous colpopexy in the treatment of vaginal vault prolapse. STUDY DESIGN …

Prospective randomized trial of polyglactin 910 mesh to prevent recurrence of cystoceles and rectoceles

PK Sand, S Koduri, RW Lobel, HA Winkler… - American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Objective: Our aim was to evaluate the efficacy of polyglactin 910 mesh in preventing
recurrent cystoceles and rectoceles. Study Design: In a prospective, randomized, controlled …

Pelvic floor descent in women: dynamic evaluation with fast MR imaging and cinematic display.

A Yang, JL Mostwin, NB Rosenshein, EA Zerhouni - Radiology, 1991 - pubs.rsna.org
The authors present a new method for assessing pelvic prolapse with dynamic fast magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging. Twenty-six women with signs and symptoms suggesting pelvic …