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Vaginal dilator use more than 9 months is a main prognostic factor for reducing G2‑late vaginal complications in 3D‑vaginal‑cuff brachytherapy (interventional radiotherapy)?
PurposeAnalyse the impact of different prognostic factors on G2-late vaginal complications after vaginal brachytherapy (VBT) ± external beam...
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Barriers to and facilitators of adherence to pelvic floor muscle exercises and vaginal dilator use among gynecologic cancer patients: a qualitative study
ObjectiveWomen with gynecologic cancer may suffer from pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD). Before radiotherapy, prehabilitation with pelvic floor muscle...
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Effect of epidural analgesia on cervical ripening using dinoprostone vaginal inserts
ObjectiveTo clarify whether the duration from cervical ripening induction to labor onset is prolonged when epidural analgesia is administered...
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Cancer therapy–related vaginal toxicity: its prevalence and assessment methods—a systematic review
PurposeIn 2020, almost 9 million women were diagnosed with cancer worldwide. Despite advancements in cancer treatment strategies, patients still...
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Utero-vaginal anastomosis in cases of cervical malformations: long-term follow-up and fertility challenges
PurposeTo study the long-term results of utero-vaginal anastomosis in cases of cervical malformations.
MethodsThis is a retrospective cohort study....
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Preliminary results of a vaginal constraint for reducing G2 late vaginal complications after postoperative brachytherapy in endometrial cancer: a prospective analysis
PurposeTo evaluate the preliminary results of the use of 68 Gy EQD2 (α/β=3 Gy) as a dose limit to the lowest dose in the most exposed 2 cm 3 of the...
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Comparison of clinical effectiveness and subsequent fertility between hysteroscopic resection and vaginal repair in patients with cesarean scar defect: a prospective observational study
ObjectiveTo evaluate the clinical effectiveness and pregnancy rate after hysteroscopic resection (HR) and/or vaginal repair (VR) in patients with...
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Modified balloon vaginoplasty for high position vaginal atresia
IntroductionThe first-line approach for the management of distal vaginal atresia involves a pull-through vaginoplasty. If the proximal vagina is 3 cm...
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Vaginal reconstruction using a gluteal transposition flap after abdominoperineal excision for anorectal malignancy
The purpose of this study is to present and evaluate a surgical method using gluteal flap for combined perineal and vaginal reconstruction after...
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Persistent urogenital sinus with recto-vaginal fistula: the new variant in which the anus is normally positioned and literature review
BackgroundPersistent urogenital sinus is a rare cloacal anomaly in which the urinary and genital tracts cannot be differentiated during embryonic...
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Effects of vaginal microecology and immunity on the pregnancy outcome of cervical cerclage
ObjectiveTo investigate the effects of vaginal microecology and immune status on the pregnancy outcome of cervical cerclage.
MethodsThe clinical...
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The effects of various therapies on vulvovaginal atrophy and quality of life in gynecological cancer patients: a systematic review
PurposeTumors affecting the female genital tract and their treatments have the potential to induce adverse modifications in vaginal health and impact...
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Theoretical and practical development of the TOPSY self-management intervention for women who use a vaginal pessary for pelvic organ prolapse
BackgroundPelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition in women, where the downward descent of pelvic organs into the vagina causes symptoms...
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Assessment of an onco-sexology support and follow-up program in cervical or vaginal cancer patients undergoing brachytherapy
PurposeWomen’s sexual health and wellbeing with cervical or vaginal cancer may be largely affected by complications from external beam radiotherapy...
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A randomized trial comparing perioperative pelvic FLOor physical therapy to current standard of care in transgender Women undergoing vaginoplasty for gendER affirmation: the FLOWER Trial
Introduction and hypothesisThere are sparse data on the use of postoperative pelvic floor physical therapy (PFPT) in patients undergoing...
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The impact of vaginal dilator use on vaginal stenosis and sexual quality of life in women treated with adjuvant radiotherapy for endometrial cancer
BackgroundDespite a lack of evidence and low compliance, current guidelines recommend the use of a vaginal dilator (VD) after pelvic radiotherapy...
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Pelvic Floor Therapy and Initial Interventions for Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in Gynecologic Malignancies
Purpose of ReviewThis review provides evidence-based updates for the first-line management approaches for pelvic floor disorders in patients with...
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Vaginal ultrasound-guided Pouch of Douglas robotic entry in a live ovine model and human female cadaveric specimens
We aimed to determine whether intraoperative ultrasound is a feasible tool for visualization of the pouch of Douglas (POD) to facilitate a safe...
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Management of Vaginal Mesh Exposures Following Female Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery
Purpose of ReviewTo discuss considerations and current evidence for the diagnosis and management of vaginal mesh exposures following female...