Overview of Pelvic Floor Disorders

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 195-205

  McNevin, M Shane ^a,b  

^a Providence Continence Center   (United States)

^b Surgical Specialists of Spokane   (United States)

Author keywords

Entercele; Pelvic floor disorders; Rectal prolapse; Rectocele

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL PERINEAL DESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLPOPEXY; CONSTIPATION; DEFECATION DISORDER; DEFECOGRAPHY; DIET THERAPY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENTEROCELE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARADOXIC PUBORECTALIS; PATIENT CARE; PELVIC FLOOR MUSCLE TRAINING; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCTOPEXY; PUDENDAL NERVE; RECTOCELE; RECTUM PROLAPSE; RECTUM RESECTION; REVIEW; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THERAPY EFFECT; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE;

ANAL CANAL; DEFECOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; PELVIC FLOOR; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECTAL PROLAPSE; RECTOCELE; URINARY INCONTINENCE; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 73049092451     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2009.10.003     Document Type: Review

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