Outcomes and Quality-of-Life Measures in Pelvic Floor Research

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Chapter Outline Introduction Symptom Diaries Pad Testing Anatomic Outcomes Physical Examination Radiology Physiologic Testing Questionnaires Properties of a Good Questionnaire Choosing a Questionnaire Symptom Questionnaires QOL Questionnaires Sexual Function Questionnaires…

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Lower Urinary Tract Infection

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Chapter Outline Epidemiology and Risk Factors Microbiology Pathogenesis Diagnosis Clinical Presentation Differential Diagnosis Diagnostic Criteria for Urinary Tract Infection Urine Collection Methods Diagnostic Testing Urine Dipstick Microscopic Urinalysis Urine Culture…

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Managing Mesh and Other Complications After Surgeries for Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse

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Chapter Outline Introduction FDA Warnings Professional Society Guidelines Avoiding Synthetic Mesh Complications Patient Selection Surgical Technique/Mesh Selection Modifiable Risk Factors for Mesh-Related Complications Mesh Complications after Sacrocolpopexy Mesh Complications after…

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Constipation

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Chapter Outline Definition and Etiology Epidemiology Evaluation History Physical Examination Laboratory Evaluation Testing Balloon Expulsion Test Anorectal Manometry Testing Colon Transit Testing Barium and Magnetic Resonance Defecography Testing Nonsurgical Treatment…

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Surgical Treatment of Vaginal Apex Prolapse

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Chapter Outline Introduction Prevalence, Demographics, and Risk Factors for Pelvic Organ Prolapse Pathology of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Transvaginal Native Tissue Suture Repairs Techniques Vaginal Repair of Enterocele McCall Culdoplasty Modified…

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Fecal Incontinence

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Chapter Outline Epidemiology Etiology Evaluation History Physical Examination Scoring Scales for Fecal Incontinence Diagnostic Testing Enema Anorectal Physiology Testing Defecography Colonoscopy and Barium Enema Endorectal Ultrasonography Conclusion Nonsurgical Treatment Medical…

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Surgical Treatment of Rectocele and Perineal Defects

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Chapter Outline Anatomy and Pathophysiology Evaluation History Physical Examination Diagnostic Tests Surgical Repair Techniques Posterior Colporrhaphy Site-Specific Defect Repair Graft Augmentation Abdominal Sacral Colpopexy (Colpoperineopexy) Endorectal Repair Perineorrhaphy Postoperative Instructions…

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Obliterative Procedures for Pelvic Organ Prolapse

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Chapter Outline Introduction Historical Perspectives Preoperative Evaluation Le Fort Partial Colpocleisis Surgical Technique and Outcomes Total Colpectomy and Colpocleisis Surgical Technique and Outcomes Levator Plication and Perineorrhaphy Urinary Function Following…

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