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 …

The objective of this study was to determine the factors associated with the anatomic and
functional recurrence of prolapse. An examination was performed in 134 of the 228 patients …

OBJECTIVES: To describe pelvic organ prolapse surgical success rates using a variety of
definitions with differing requirements for anatomic, symptomatic, or re-treatment outcomes …

Introduction and hypothesis Currently, there is no global outcome assessment index in
prolapse research. Patient Global Impression of Improvement (PGI-I) has only been …

Introduction and hypothesis This prospective multi-centre true two-sided equivalence trial
was designed to test the clinical equivalence of open (ASCP) and laparoscopic (LSCP) …

OBJECTIVE:: To compare the laparoscopic sacral colpopexy and total vaginal mesh for
vaginal vault prolapse. STUDY DESIGN:: Women with symptomatic stage≥ 2 vault prolapse …

Objective To assess the relationship and location of vaginal prolapse severity to symptoms
and quality of life. Design A prospective observational study. Setting Urogynaecology Unit …

Background Up to 50% of women will develop pelvic organ prolapse (POP) over their
lifetime. Symptoms include pain, bulge, urinary, bowel and sexual symptoms affecting all …

The aim of this study was to compare the efficiency of polypropylene mesh surgery with the
site-specific repair surgeries in the treatment of cystocoeles. We randomized 90 patients into …

Introduction and hypothesis This pilot study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of pelvic
floor muscle training (PFMT) for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. Methods Thirty …