Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Conference Coverage
Consider sparing the uterus in prolapse procedures
LAS VEGAS – Hysterectomies are linked to various negative outcomes, expert says.
Product Review
Product update: Neuromodulation device, cystoscopy simplified, hysteroscopy seal, next immunization frontier
NEW SACRAL NEUROMODULATION DEVICE
Axonics Modulation Technologies, Inc. announced the first implantation of its recently US Food...
Expert Commentary
Can the office visit interval for routine pessary care be extended safely?
Yes, according to results of a randomized trial of 130 pessary users in which a 24-week pessary care visit was found to be...
Clinical Review
Medical management of abnormal uterine bleeding in reproductive-age women
Appropriate clinical evaluation, laboratory assessment, and management can make the difference for many women with AUB, and avoid...
Surgical Techniques
Using slings for the surgical management of urinary incontinence: A safe, effective, evidence-based approach
Sling procedures are a mainstay of surgical treatment for SUI. Here, 2 experts offer case vignettes to illustrate the...
From Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
A novel approach to complete transobturator sling mesh removal
Brought to you by the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons. In this video, the authors demonstrate tips and tricks for removing the...
Surgical Techniques
Native tissue repair of POP: Apical suspension, anterior repair, and posterior repair
Clinical Review
2019 Update on pelvic floor dysfunction
Conservative to invasive approaches are available for treating women with fecal incontinence, but how do they stack up in terms...
Surgical Techniques
Native tissue repair of POP: Surgical techniques to improve outcomes
Without mesh, it is imperative that gynecologic surgeons optimize their surgical technique to minimize failures and maximize...
Medicolegal Issues
The mesh mess, enmeshed in controversy
Beginning in the late 1990s, the US Food and Drug Administration cleared more than 150 devices using surgical mesh for...
Conference Coverage
SUI cure definition may need updating
TUCSON, ARIZ. – Objective measures of stress urinary incontinence often don’t match patient perception.