THURSDAY, May 10, 2018 -- Surgery to repair so-called pelvic floor disorder often fails within five years -- but many women still say the procedure improved their quality of life, a new study finds.

Researchers at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine may have identified a way to assess who is at risk for developing a urinary tract infection (UTI) following pelvic-floor surgery.

Surgery for refractory constipation should be a last resort, used only after comprehensive physiologic and psychological ...

At Baylor College of Medicine, our Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery team is improving the lives of women suffering from pelvic floor disorders through expert care and a wide range of ...

LAS VEGAS — A woman's lifetime risk of surgery for stress urinary incontinence or pelvic organ prolapse is 20% by the age of 80 — almost twice the risk commonly quoted for nearly 2 decades. These ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Dr. Ramzi Aboujaoude, an OB/GYN with Johnston-Willis Hospital, is helping lead the way in the field of Urogynecology, a profession dedicated to helping women dealing with pelvic floor ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ARMS Medical, an exclusive distributor of DermaPure ® dermal allograft from TRX BioSurgery, today announced an important inflection point in adoption of this innovative human ...

Vaginal birth after a previous cesarean section is associated with an increased risk of pelvic floor surgery compared with planning another cesarean, according to a new study. The findings provide ...

The BEST trial will compare mirabegron (an oral medication) to BOTOX® (a medication injected into the bladder) for treating urgency urinary incontinence (UUI). UUI is when you feel a sudden, strong ...

Most women stuck with pessary treatment for symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP), according to a long-term study. In a prospective study of 312 Chinese women with symptomatic POP, 75% continued ...