An International Continence Society (ICS)/ International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) joint report on the terminology for the assessment and management of obstetric pelvic floor disorders

Joint Annual Meeting of the International Continence Society (ICS) and International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)

An International Urogynecological Association (iuga) / International 1 Continence Society (ics) Joint Report on the Terminology for Reporting 2 Outcomes of Surgical Procedures for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

A Review of the Joint Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Continence Society (ics) and the International Urogynecological Association (iuga)

The 40 annual meeting of the International Continence Society (ICS) and the 35 of the International Urogynecological Association (IUGA) was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Center in Toronto, Canada. This was the third time that the ICS and IUGA have held a joint annual scientific meeting, a combined event that now takes place every five years. The total attendance in Toronto of 3525 beat a...

Standardization of terminology of pelvic floor muscle function and dysfunction: report from the pelvic floor clinical assessment group of the International Continence Society.

Bert Messelink,* Thomas Benson, Bary Berghmans, Kari B , Jacques Corcos, Clare Fowler, Jo Laycock, Peter Huat-Chye Lim, Rik van Lunsen, Guus Lycklama a¤ Nijeholt, John Pemberton, AlexWang, AlainWatier, and Philip Van Kerrebroeck Pelvic Care Center ‘Prinsengracht’, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, Amsterdam, Holland University of Indiana/Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana University Hospital M...

Face validity and reliability of the first digital assessment scheme of pelvic floor muscle function conform the new standardized terminology of the International Continence Society.

AIMS To test the face validity and reliability of a new digital pelvic floor muscle function (PFMF) assessment scheme that was designed on the basis of the recently standardized terminology of the International Continence Society. METHODS Study participants comprised 41 women, age 18-85 years. Data on age and parity were obtained. Face validity of the new assessment scheme was tested by three...