Factors that are linked to pelvic organ prolapse include age, repeated childbirth, hormone deficiency, ongoing physical activity, and prior hysterectomy.
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A full bladder, pregnant uterus, or full descending colon are pelvic organs that can be palpated through the skin.
urinary bladder
Liver is responsible for the production of the clotting factors. Liver is the main organ of metabolism.
The pelvis protects the reproductive organs. These include the uterus, ovaries and the fallopian tubes in women as well as the prostate and bladder in men.
occurs when an organ falls or sinks out of its normal anatomical place.Factors that are linked to the development of rectal prolapse include age,repeated childbirth,constipation,ongoing physical activity,heavy lifting,prolapse of other pelvic organs.
Symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse include stress incontinence (inadvertent leakage of urine with physical activity), a vaginal bulge, painful sexual intercourse, back pain, and difficult urination or bowel movements.
A uterine prolapse is what happens when the ligaments supporting the uterus become very weak and they cannot hold the uterus in place. It is also called pelvic organ prolapse.
Prolapse is the term meaning dropping of an organ.
A pessary is a medical device inserted into the vagina to help support pelvic organs, such as the uterus, or to treat conditions like pelvic organ prolapse or urinary incontinence. It can also be used to deliver medication locally for certain gynecological conditions.
Vaginopexy is a surgical procedure performed to lift and secure a prolapsed vagina back into its normal position by attaching it to surrounding structures for support. It is commonly used to treat pelvic organ prolapse in women.
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Bladder buttressing is a surgical technique used to reinforce the bladder wall during certain pelvic surgeries, such as procedures to treat stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse. This reinforcement is typically achieved by using materials like mesh to support the weakened or damaged bladder wall.
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A Urogynecologist is a doctor whose specialty combines that of a gynecologist and a urologist, combining expertise in treating women's reproductive systems with that of treatment of the urinary tract, especially urinary incontinence and various forms of pelvic organ prolapse. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urogynecologist"
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