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Safety of gender affirming treatment in assigned female at birth transgender people and association of androgen and estrogen β receptor polymorphisms with clinical outcomes
PurposeGender affirming hormone treatment (GAHT) with androgens in assigned female at birth (AFAB) people with Gender Incongruence (GI) can induce...
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Capacity building in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery: Global Health Partnership beyond fistula care in Ethiopia
ObjectiveObstetric fistula is a devastating childbirth injury that leaves women incontinent, stigmatized and often isolated from their families and...
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A cross-sectional study of traditional Chinese medicine practitioner’s knowledge, treatment strategies and integration of practice of chronic pelvic pain in women
BackgroundChronic pelvic pain (CPP) in women is persistent, intermittent cyclical and non-cyclical lower abdominal pain, lasting for more than...
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Drivers, barriers, and response to care of Australian pregnant women seeking chiropractic care for low back and pelvic girdle pain: a qualitative case study
BackgroundPregnancy-related low back and/or pelvic girdle pain is common, with a prevalence rate of up to 86% in pregnant women. Although 19.5% of...
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How is pain associated with pelvic mesh implants measured? Refinement of the construct and a sco** review of current assessment tools
BackgroundRecommendations for the management of pain related to pelvic mesh implants are still under development. One limitation that has impeded...
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The role of legal medicine professionals in preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections among female victims of sexual assault
Sexual violence can have an overwhelming impact on the victim’s physical and mental health; the consequences include unintended pregnancy and...
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Effect of high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation under different intensities upon rehabilitation of chronic pelvic pain syndrome: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
IntroductionNearly one in seven women worldwide suffers from chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CPPS) each year. Often, CPPS necessitates a combination of...
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Effectiveness of laparoscopic removal of isolated superficial peritoneal endometriosis for the management of chronic pelvic pain in women (ESPriT2): protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial
BackgroundEndometriosis affects 190 million women and those assigned female at birth worldwide. For some, it is associated with debilitating chronic...
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Validation and translation of the Hungarian version of the Australian Pelvic Floor Questionnaire (APFQ-H)
Introduction and hypothesisThe aims of the study were the translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of self-administered Australian Pelvic...
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Can postoperative Cobb and pelvic obliquity corrections be predicted using supine traction X-rays in non-ambulatory patients with cerebral palsy fused to L5? A case series study
PurposeThis study aimed to determine whether Cobb and pelvic obliquity corrections can be predicted using supine traction radiographs in patients...
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Evaluation of urinary continence status and its influence on quality of life after gyneco-oncological treatment of female pelvic malignancies at an oncological center
Urinary incontinence (UI) could negatively affect a person’s quality of life (QoL). This study investigates the association among gynecological...
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Telehealth in the rehabilitation of female pelvic floor dysfunction: a systematic literature review
Introduction and hypothesisThe pandemic caused by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) increased the awareness and efforts to provide care from...
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The complexity of female orgasm and ejaculation
The anatomy and physiology of the female orgasm are often neglected. The female orgasm is a normal psychophysiological function to all women, and...
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Experiences of pain debut and healthcare received in men with chronic pelvic pain syndrome
BackgroundChronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome (CPPS) is the occurrence of chronic pelvic pain when there is no proven infection or other obvious local...
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Sexual and functional outcomes after prolapse surgery: a randomized prospective comparison of trocarless transvaginal mesh and pelvic organ prolapse suspension
PurposeStress urinary incontinence (SUI) related to pelvic organ prolapse represents a common condition that negatively impacts female sexual...
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Robot-assisted lateral pelvic lymph node dissection in patients with advanced rectal cancer: a single-center experience of 65 cases
The treatment of lateral pelvic lymph node (LPLN) metastasis of rectal cancer has evolved because of technical difficulties from open surgery to...
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Risk factors of pelvic floor muscle strength in south Chinese women: a retrospective study
ObjectivesTo evaluate pelvic floor muscle strength using surface electromyography and risk factors for pelvic floor muscle strength in the early...
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Comprehensive anatomy of the superior hypogastric plexus and its relationship with pelvic surgery landmarks: defining the safe zone around the promontory
BackgroundPelvic surgery carries an inherent risk of autonomic nerve injury leading to genitourinary and bowel dysfunction due to the close proximity...
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Female pelvic medicine & reconstructive surgery (FPMRS) challenges on behalf of the collaborative research in pelvic surgery consortium (CoRPS): managing complicated cases series 7: can fibroids worsen incontinence?
This case presents the work-up and management of a patient with a fibroid uterus and urinary incontinence. Five international experts also provide...
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Postural analysis in female Bharatanatyam dancers: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundGaining proficiency in Bharatanatyam dance form necessitates maintenance of different postures for prolonged duration. These repetitive...
