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 …

Context Surgical nonautologous meshes have been used for several decades to repair
abdominal wall herniae. Implantable materials have been adopted for the treatment of …

A woman's lifetime risk of surgery for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is 12-19% with over 300
000 prolapse surgeries performed annually in the US alone. 1-3 POP accounts for about 15 …

Conservative management of urinary incontinence (UI) or pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is
defined as any intervention not involving surgical or pharmacological approaches (1). These …

Introduction and hypothesis Our objective was to assess the effectiveness of pelvic floor
muscle training (PFMT) as a treatment for women with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) or as an …

Introduction and hypothesis This manuscript from Chapter 3 of the International
Urogynecology Consultation (IUC) on Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) describes the current …

Background Pelvic floor muscle training can reduce prolapse severity and symptoms in
women seeking treatment. We aimed to assess whether this intervention could also be …

Aims The objective of the 5th International Consultation on Incontinence (ICI) chapter on
Adult Conservative Management was to review and summarize the new evidence on …

Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate if a specific pelvic floor muscle
training (PFMT) program effectively increases pelvic floor muscle (PFM) contractility and …

Introduction and hypothesis We performed a review of the literature reporting on the effects
of pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) on female sexual function (SF). Methods Pubmed …