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Diagnosis of levator avulsion injury: a comparison of three methods.
OBJECTIVE Levator avulsion is common after vaginal delivery and is strongly associated with prolapse and prolapse recurrence. The aim of this study was to compare assessment by digital palpation and two ultrasound methods, one using rendered volumes and the other multislice imaging, for the diagnosis of levator avulsion. METHODS We retrospectively analyzed randomly identified datasets of 266 ...
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Objective Avulsion seems to be associated with recurrence of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) following surgery. The overall prevalence of levator ani avulsion in female gender after vaginal delivery is 13-36% at the ultrasound examination (US) and 20% at MRI. Relationship between avulsion of levator ani muscle (LAM) and prolapse of pelvic floor organs is well established in literature, even if ther...
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OBJECTIVE To study whether avulsion and ballooning are independent risk factors for symptoms and/or signs of pelvic organ prolapse. DESIGN Retrospective analysis of data obtained in clinical practice. SETTING Tertiary urogynecology unit. POPULATION Seven hundred and sixty-one consecutive women with symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction. METHODS Evaluation included history, vaginal examin...
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There have been sparse reports in literature of avulsion and degloving injuries of individual areas of face like the nose, eyelids, ear and even mandible. Hemi-facial degloving is extremely rare. We present a case of post-assault degloving of the nose, part of forehead with anterior wall of frontal sinus, entire upper and lower eyelids and the cheek. Proper planning and staging of the surgical ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0960-7692
DOI: 10.1002/uog.17958