Introduction to the World Federation for Incontinence and Pelvic Problems (WFIPP)
Journal Title: Pelviperineology - Year 2020, Vol 39, Issue 2
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MARY LYNNE VAN POELGEEST-POMFRET
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MARY LYNNE VAN POELGEEST-POMFRET
Teaching module for three midurethral sling complications Knowledge of urethral closure/opening mechanisms and pathogenesis of SUI informs management of “difficult” cases
We begin this teaching module with a short summary of the mechanism of urethral closure as originally presented in the 1990 “Integral Theory of Female Urinary Incontinence”, the relative roles of muscles and ligaments, h...
Transperineal bilateral sacrospineous colpofixation for the treatment of female genital prolapse – 5-year results
Objective: Female genital prolapse is observed with increasing frequency in the era of large aging populations. Various surgical techniques have been established, varying in performance, difficulty and outcome, specifica...
Impact of labour and delivery on pelvic floor: perineometry and clinical evaluation. Any protecting factor?
Objective: Instrumental delivery, anal sphincter laceration and long second stage are considered the main obstetric risk factors contributing to cause injuries to the levator ani muscle (LAM). The primary aim of our stud...
Bilateral Sacrospineous Colposupension in the treatment of female genital prolapse: Risk-Benefit Considerations and Six Months Follow-up
Objective: Central defects in the stability of the pelvic floor present an anatomical problem that afflict women frequently at an advanced age, but also are observed in young women with typical risk factors i.e. obesity...
Minimal invasive and effective therapy of faecal incontinence with a preanal tape
Objective: The existing surgical therapy modalities for the treatment of faecal incontinence do not provide satisfactory results. Our understanding of the pelvic floor anatomy and physiological biomechanics of the anal c...