Exploring biomechanical methods to study the human vaginal wall
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DOI: 10.1002/nau.22968
Abstract: To critically review studies of the biomechanical properties of connective tissue in the normal and prolapsed human vaginal wall and to identify criteria that are suitable for in vivo measurements which could improve patient management. read more here.
Keywords: human vaginal; biomechanical methods; methods study; exploring biomechanical ... See more keywords
Clinical impact of bowel symptoms in women with pelvic floor disorders
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-017-3288-5
Abstract: Introduction and hypothesisThe aim of this study was to evaluate the correlations between the POP-Q Bp point and the perineal body (Pb) and genital hiatus (Gh) measurements and constipation, anal incontinence, severity of symptoms and… read more here.
Keywords: posterior vaginal; group; vaginal wall; severity ... See more keywords
Prolapse reduction deteriorates the urethral closure mechanism
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-019-03966-1
Abstract: Dear Editor Yasmine Khayyami et al. have conducted great work in utilizing urethral pressure reflectometry (UPR), which is a novel instrument for detecting the urethral closure mechanism following pelvic organ prolapse (POP) [1]. Patients with… read more here.
Keywords: prolapse; vaginal wall; prolapse reduction; urethral closure ... See more keywords
Anterior repair versus no anterior repair for anterior vaginal wall prolapse resolved under simulated apical support at the time of uterosacral ligament suspension
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-020-04229-0
Abstract: Introduction and hypothesis The aim of this study was to compare treatment outcomes 1 year after uterosacral ligament suspension (USLS) with or without concomitant anterior repair (AR) for anterior vaginal wall prolapse resolved under simulated apical… read more here.
Keywords: wall prolapse; prolapse; vaginal wall; anterior repair ... See more keywords
Measurement of the vaginal wall thickness by transabdominal and transvaginal ultrasound of women with vaginal laxity: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00192-022-05184-8
Abstract: An objective diagnostic method to understand vaginal laxity (VL) is still missing. The aim of our study is to determine whether vaginal wall thickness (VWT) measured by ultrasound may differ according to the abdominal or… read more here.
Keywords: wall thickness; study; vaginal laxity; cross sectional ... See more keywords
Expression of COX-2 and Nrf2/GPx3 in the anterior vaginal wall tissues of women with pelvic organ prolapse
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DOI: 10.1007/s00404-020-05913-8
Abstract: To evaluate COX-2 and Nrf2/GPx3 expressions in the lamina propria of the anterior vaginal wall tissues of women with and without pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Tissue samples of anterior vaginal wall were examined using HE… read more here.
Keywords: cox nrf2; pop; vaginal wall; nrf2 gpx3 ... See more keywords
Assessing the thickness of the vaginal wall and vaginal mucosa in pre-menopausal versus post-menopausal women by transabdominal ultrasound: A feasibility study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2017.02.017
Abstract: OBJECTIVE As life expectancy increases, the number of women reporting adverse genito-urinary symptoms (genitourinary syndrome of menopause; GSM) from menopause, including vaginal dryness and sexual pain, also will increase. Current objective measurements of vaginal atrophy… read more here.
Keywords: menopausal; post menopausal; vaginal mucosa; vaginal wall ... See more keywords
Bladder Prolapse Configuration on Baseline Standing Cystogram Can Predict Anterior Vaginal Wall Suspension Procedure Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2017.02.004
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate whether bladder prolapse shape on lateral voiding cystourethrogram (VCUG) is an accurate predictor of anterior vaginal wall suspension (AVWS) procedure outcomes. METHODS Following an institutional review board approval, preoperative lateral standing VCUG… read more here.
Keywords: bladder prolapse; wall suspension; procedure; prolapse ... See more keywords
Measuring tissue displacement of the anterior vaginal wall using the novel aspiration technique in vivo
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-16083-0
Abstract: Little is known about the mechanical properties of pelvic floor structures and their role in the course and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse (POP). We hypothesize that in vivo mechanical properties of the vaginal wall… read more here.
Keywords: vaginal wall; aspiration; pre post; post ... See more keywords
Effects of elastase digestion on the murine vaginal wall biaxial mechanical response.
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DOI: 10.1115/1.4042014
Abstract: Although the underlying mechanisms of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) remain unknown, disruption of elastic fiber metabolism within the vaginal wall extracellular matrix has been highly implicated. It has been hypothesized that elastic fiber fragmentation correlates… read more here.
Keywords: elastic fibers; murine vaginal; vaginal wall; wall ... See more keywords
Could the vaginal wall sling still have a role after FDA’s warning? the functional outcomes at 20 years
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DOI: 10.1177/17562872221084391
Abstract: Introduction: Aims of this study were to evaluate the functional outcomes of a vaginal wall sling technique in patients with stress urinary incontinence at 20 years after surgery and to evaluate the patient’s satisfaction after… read more here.
Keywords: wall sling; functional outcomes; vaginal wall; urinary incontinence ... See more keywords