introduction: pelvic organ prolapse is a common condition that occurs in parous women and affects the quality of life of women. the present study aimed to evaluate the incidence of recurrent prolapse. materials and methods: in a cross-sectional study evaluated 365 women attending two public centers of ilam, west of iran. sampling was done by the simple random sampling method. all women particip...

AIMS To assess safety, efficacy, and cost-effectiveness of trans-vaginal total pelvic floor repair with customized prolene mesh in patients with high-grade pelvic organ prolapse. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 32 patients, who underwent trans-vaginal total pelvic floor repair using a customized prolene mesh from January 2007 to June 2010 for grade III and IV pelvic organ prolapse, were anal...

OBJECTIVES Pelvic floor prolapse is a frequent condition in the woman, which in addition to anatomical alterations, may cause lower urinary tract dysfunction. We intend to verify the alterations of the micturation phase in patients with pelvic prolapse. MATERIAL AND METHODS A cross-sectional cut off study was performed in a series of 102 women, mean age 66.8 years (standard deviation 9.6 year...

PURPOSE This study aimed to investigate the surgical outcomes and safety of robotic sacrocolpopexy (RSC) in patients with uterine/vaginal vault prolapse. METHODS Between January 2009 and June 2015, 16 women with apical prolapse underwent RSC. Pelvic organ prolapse quantification (POP-Q) examination was performed, and treatment success was defined as the presence of grade 0 or I apical prolaps...

OBJECTIVE To determine the association between advanced pelvic organ prolapse and changes in lumbar lordosis and/or pelvic inlet orientation. METHODS Lateral lumbosacral spine/pelvic x-rays were taken of women with grade 2 or greater uterovaginal prolapse and women with grade 1 or less prolapse standing in their usual upright posture. The angles of lumbar lordosis and the pelvic inlet were me...

Aim: To define the admission symptoms and complaints of cases with vaginal cuff prolapse
 Materials Methods: A retrospective study between January 2019 – 2021 including 34 patients admitted to University Health Science Turkey diagnosis prolapse. While who had grade < 3 prolapse were accepted as early stage prolapse, ≥ advanced Patients’ initial clinical at time recorded.
 Results: ...

Rectal prolapse represents full thickness protrusion of the rectum through the anal sphincter. Rarely, the prolapsed portion of the rectum can become neoplastic. The exact incidence of rectal prolapse although unknown, it is a rather rare entity. We hereby report a case of a rectal prolapse with neoplastic change. The present study report the case of a 58-year-old woman, without previous major ...

PURPOUSE The Authors correlated intraoperative mucohaemorrhoidal prolapse morphology, specimen histology, anal canal length and purse-string height. METHODS Between September-November 2010, 18 patients (9 grade III; 9 grade IV haemorrhoids) underwent stapled haemorrhoidopexy. Mean age was 54 years (range 38-78).Proctoscopic prolapse morphology, anal canal length, pursestring height and extern...

Current practice and future perspectives in surgery for rectal prolapse Chapter 2 Evaluation and surgical treatment of rectal prolapse: An international survey. 19 Chapter 3 Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for rectal prolapse and symptomatic rectocele: an analysis of 245 consecutive patients. 43 Chapter 5 Laparoscopic resection rectopexy versus laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for complete rectal ...

Objective. It is to assess the feasibility, effectiveness, and safety of transobturator tension-free vaginal mesh (Prolift) and concomitant tension-free vaginal tape-obturator (TVT-O) system as a treatment of female anterior vaginal wall prolapse associated with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Patients and Methods. Between December 2006 and July 2007, 20 patients with anterior genital prolap...