Surgical management of pelvic organ prolapse. [Review]

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Citation: Climacteric. 22(3):229-235, 2019 06.PMID: 30572743Institution: MedStar Washington Hospital CenterDepartment: Obstetrics and Gynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive SurgeryForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal ArticleSubject headings: *Gynecologic Surgical Procedures/sn [Statistics & Numerical Data] | *Pelvic Organ Prolapse/su [Surgery] | Age Factors | Decision Making | Female | Humans | IncidenceYear: 2019ISSN:
  • 1369-7137
Name of journal: Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause SocietyAbstract: Despite pelvic organ prolapse being a universal problem experienced in nearly 50% of parous women, the surgical management of vaginal prolapse remains an enigma to many, with wide variation in the rates and types of intervention performed. As part of the 6th International Consultation on Incontinence (ICI) our committee, charged with producing an evidence-based report on the surgical management of prolapse, produced a pathway for the surgical management of prolapse. The 2017 ICI surgical management of prolapse evidence-based pathway will be presented and summarized. Weaknesses of the data and pathway will be discussed and avenues for future research proposed.All authors: Baessler KK, Barber MD, Cheong C, Consten ECJ, Cooper KG, de Tayrac R, Deffieux X, Dietz V, Gutman RE, Maher CF, Nager CW, Sung VW, van Iersel JJOriginally published: Climacteric. :1-7, 2018 Dec 21Fiscal year: FY2019Digital Object Identifier: Date added to catalog: 2019-01-08
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Despite pelvic organ prolapse being a universal problem experienced in nearly 50% of parous women, the surgical management of vaginal prolapse remains an enigma to many, with wide variation in the rates and types of intervention performed. As part of the 6th International Consultation on Incontinence (ICI) our committee, charged with producing an evidence-based report on the surgical management of prolapse, produced a pathway for the surgical management of prolapse. The 2017 ICI surgical management of prolapse evidence-based pathway will be presented and summarized. Weaknesses of the data and pathway will be discussed and avenues for future research proposed.

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