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November 29, 2022
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Vaginal birth after cesarean linked to greater risk for pelvic floor surgery

Vaginal birth after cesarean linked to greater risk for pelvic floor surgery

Among women with a previous cesarean section, those who underwent vaginal delivery instead of another cesarean delivery were more likely to need pelvic floor surgery, according to data published in PLOS Medicine.

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June 06, 2022
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Rectal expulsion device may predict outcomes in patients with chronic constipation

SAN DIEGO — An investigational, point-of-care rectal expulsion device may help determine whether patients with chronic constipation will improve with pelvic floor physical therapy, according to data presented at Digestive Disease Week 2022.

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July 31, 2020
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Pinterest content on pelvic organ prolapse lack quality, potentially biased

Pinterest content on pelvic organ prolapse lack quality, potentially biased

Pinterest posts, or “pins,” discussing pelvic organ prolapse often lack quality and some may be subject to commercial bias, according to a study presented at the Association for Healthcare Social Media Meeting.