Assessment of sexual function in women with pelvic floor dysfunction

D Kammerer-Doak - International urogynecology journal, 2009 - Springer
This article reviews sexual function questionnaires used in urogynecology, impact of pelvic
floor dysfunction (PFD) on sexual function, and impact of surgical treatment of PFD on …

Medium-term anatomic and functional results of laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy beyond the learning curve

F Claerhout, D De Ridder, JP Roovers, H Rommens… - European urology, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Limited prospective data on the anatomic and functional outcome after
laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy (LSC) are available in the literature. OBJECTIVE: To describe …

Abdominal, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery for pelvic organ prolapse

CD McDermott, DS Hale - Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, 2009 - obgyn.theclinics.com
Support of the anterior vaginal wall and, to a lesser extent, the posterior vaginal wall is
related to the position of the vaginal apex. 1, 2 Correction of apical support is therefore …

Conservative versus surgical management of prolapse: what dictates patient choice?

DS Kapoor, R Thakar, AH Sultan, R Oliver - International Urogynecology …, 2009 - Springer
Introduction and hypothesis The aim of this study is to establish whether the presence of
severe symptoms influences women's choice of pessaries or surgery for uterovaginal …

Medium term outcome of laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy with xenografts compared to synthetic grafts

J Deprest, DD Ridder, JP Roovers… - The Journal of …, 2009 - auajournals.org
Purpose: We compared the medium term anatomical and subjective outcome, and graft
related complications after sacrocolpopexy for apical vaginal prolapse using xenogenic or …

Urogynecology and sexual function research. How are we doing?

L Lowenstein, K Pierce, R Pauls - The Journal of Sexual …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Urinary incontinence (UI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) negatively impact
health-related quality of life by affecting daily activities, body image, and sexual …

Male and female sexual function after surgical repair of female organ prolapse

A Kuhn, G Brunnmayr, W Stadlmayr… - The journal of sexual …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Few data are available referring to male and female sexual function after
prolapse repair of symptomatic pelvic organ. Aim Primary aim of this study is to determine …

Sexual function after sacrospinous fixation for vaginal vault prolapse: bad or mad?

M Baumann, C Salvisberg, M Mueller, A Kuhn - Surgical endoscopy, 2009 - Springer
Background The main indication for sacrospinous ligament suspension is to correct either
total procidentia, a posthysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse with an associated weak …

Female sexual function and the pelvic floor

SO Aschkenazi, RP Goldberg - Expert Review of Obstetrics & …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Female sexual disorders are prevalent in developed countries, affecting approximately 25–
60% of women. Sexual function is an important aspect of quality of life, sparingly …

Review of current status of female sexual dysfunction evaluation in urogynecology

R Thakar - International Urogynecology Journal, 2009 - Springer
Sexual dysfunction is a highly prevalent condition in women attending urogynecological
services. However, only a minority of urogynecologists screen all patients for female sexual …