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 …

Pelvic floor physical therapy in the treatment of pelvic flo... : Current Opinion in Obstetrics and
Gynecology Pelvic floor physical therapy in the treatment of pelvic floor dysfunction in women …

Objective: Our objective was to study the prevalence of genital prolapse and possible
related factors in a general population of women 20 to 59 years of age. Study Design: Of 641 …

Background Pelvic organ prolapse is common, and some degree of prolapse is seen in 50%
of parous women. Women with prolapse can experience a variety of pelvic floor symptoms …

Pelvic floor muscle exercises prescribed for the treatment of incontinence commonly
emphasize concurrent relaxation of the abdominal muscles. The purpose of this study was to …

OBJECTIVE: To date, the evidence on pelvic floor injury in labor remains sketchy due to a
lack of prospective studies comparing pelvic floor imaging before and after childbirth. We …

Objectives The objectives of the present review was to present and discuss evidence for
pelvic floor muscle (PFM) training on female stress urinary incontinence (SUI), pelvic organ …

Pelvic floor disorders such as pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and fecal
incontinence affect a large number of women each year. The pelvic floor can be thought of …

Objectives: To review the literature regarding the effects of childbirth on the muscles, nerves,
and connective tissue of the pelvic floor; review the evidence to support an association …

Magnetic resonance colpocystorectography (MR-CCRG) is presented in the evaluation of
patients with pelvic-floor disorders. Five healthy volunteers and 44 female patients with …