• Our world-class team specializes in helping women with dealing pelvic floor disorders, such as urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, recurrent urinary tract infections, fecal incontinence and chronic bladder pain, as well as complex gynecologic conditions, like heavy menstrual periods, endometriosis, uterine fibroids and benign pelvic masses. (providence.org)
  • This procedure is usually performed because a condition such as fibroids, endometriosis, pelvic prolapse, abnormal bleeding, chronic pain or gynecologic cancer. (ngpg.org)
  • Our surgeons specialize in using the da Vinci Surgical System for gynecological conditions such as ovarian cancer, uterine fibroids, and pelvic organ prolapse. (perfectlyfemale.com)
  • Gynecologic conditions such as severe pelvic pain, endometriosis, fibroids, abnormal bleeding, pelvic organ prolapse, and cancer are common and may require medical care. (perfectlyfemale.com)
  • Robotic-assisted myomectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove uterine fibroids. (medicaltrendsnow.com)
  • Robotic-assisted myomectomy is safe and effective for the removal of uterine fibroids. (medicaltrendsnow.com)
  • Dr. Guan brings extensive experience in treating complex and challenging cases of all stage's endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and pelvic masses. (bcm.edu)
  • Altered anatomy including uterine position or fibroids can become uncomfortable when manipulated during intercourse. (gynecologicsurgery.com)
  • Myomectomy is a type of surgery used to remove uterine fibroids, which are noncancerous growths that appear in the uterine wall. (advancedgynecology.com)
  • Depending on the location of the fibroids, the procedure can be done through the pelvic area or through the vagina and cervix. (advancedgynecology.com)
  • If the doctor has discovered that uterine fibroids are present, then they may recommend a myomectomy. (advancedgynecology.com)
  • Nonsurgical (conservative) management of pelvic organ prolapse should be attempted before surgery is contemplated. (medscape.com)
  • The recommended management strategy for severe symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse for patients who failed or refused a trial of pessary management is surgery. (medscape.com)
  • There are two types of surgery for pelvic organ prolapse: obliterative surgery and reconstructive surgery. (potomacurology.com)
  • 1 Obliterative surgery narrows or closes off the vagina to provide support for prolapsed organs. (potomacurology.com)
  • Reconstructive pelvic organ prolapse repair surgery aims to hold the organs in their correct locations. (potomacurology.com)
  • During surgery, the surgeon moves the organs back to their original positions and may implant a surgical mesh support to keep the organs from moving. (potomacurology.com)
  • Surgeons can perform pelvic organ prolapse repair surgery using traditional open surgery, which requires a long incision (cut), or through minimally invasive surgery. (potomacurology.com)
  • Pelvic floor reconstructive surgery is recommended by urologists as a corrective measure for individuals experiencing pelvic organ prolapse and other pelvic floor disorders. (urologyaustin.com)
  • While commonly attributed with women, men may also undergo pelvic floor reconstructive surgery. (urologyaustin.com)
  • Patients undergo pelvic floor reconstructive surgery to correct pelvic floor disorders most commonly attributed to pelvic organ prolapse. (urologyaustin.com)
  • The aim of pelvic floor reconstructive surgery, is to restore pelvic organs to their original position. (urologyaustin.com)
  • Reconstructive surgery of the pelvic floor is performed with the goal of restoring the organs to their original position. (lowcountryurology.com)
  • Take away information about pelvic organ prolapse repair surgery using da Vinci technology in our brochure designed for patients and families. (aawha.com)
  • As transgender surgery becomes more common, surgeons with Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery background may perform vaginectomy and colpocleisis in a younger population as part of their transgender surgery. (auanet.org)
  • Dr. Seyed Shobeiri, MD is a Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery Specialist in Falls Church, VA. They specialize in Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. (healthline.com)
  • Sacrocolpopexy has traditionally been performed using open surgery. (enwhc.com)
  • Another minimally invasive surgical option for women diagnosed with pelvic prolapse is da Vinci Surgery. (enwhc.com)
  • Specialized field of gynecology and obstetrics that deals with female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. (metroobgyn.com)
  • At Metro, we assess your risks for prolapse, and guide you through conservative treatments like physical therapy or other strengthening exercises and can take you through the whole spectrum of treatment and reconstructive surgery. (metroobgyn.com)
  • If you have a rectal prolapse, your doctor may recommend rectal prolapse surgery . (parkwayeast.com.sg)
  • Reconstructive surgery for bladder prolapse aims to secure the tissue between your vagina and bladder to keep your bladder in place. (parkwayeast.com.sg)
  • Why do you need pelvic floor reconstruction and incontinence surgery? (parkwayeast.com.sg)
  • Surgery to correct pelvic organ prolapse can be performed through the vagina or through the abdomen, depending on the problem and the chosen treatment. (parkwayeast.com.sg)
  • What are the risks and complications of pelvic floor reconstruction and incontinence surgery? (parkwayeast.com.sg)
  • How do you prepare for pelvic floor reconstruction and incontinence surgery? (parkwayeast.com.sg)
  • What can you expect in pelvic floor reconstruction and incontinence surgery? (parkwayeast.com.sg)
  • Medical doctors are currently using this surgery as a treatment for uterine cancer. (medicaltrendsnow.com)
  • Robotic surgery for endometriosis is a minimally invasive procedure that uses a robot to help the surgeon remove the uterine tissue. (medicaltrendsnow.com)
  • The surgery of using a robotic arm is a system that helps the surgeon to position and fixate the prolapsed organ. (medicaltrendsnow.com)
  • Robotic-assisted sacrocolpopexy is a minimally invasive procedure, and patients typically experience a shorter recovery time than with traditional open surgery. (medicaltrendsnow.com)
  • He is a leader in minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and a pioneer in the use of state-of-the-art robotic single-site technology and traditional single-site and transvaginal Natural Orifice Endoscopy Surgery (NOTES) for advanced pelvic surgery. (bcm.edu)
  • Guan X, Guan Z, Koythong T, Liu J, Delgado S, Wang Q " Integration of a Robotic Platform for Sacrocolpopexy in Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery: A Novel Surgical Technique . (bcm.edu)
  • The laparoscope is then used to view the abdominal and pelvic areas to conduct surgery. (aosphysicians.com)
  • This surgery treats urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse, which often coexist. (aosphysicians.com)
  • Undoubtedly, a variety of pelvic surgeries can be successfully performed minimally invasively with robotic-assisted surgery. (aosphysicians.com)
  • Twelve Month Outcomes of Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery in Patients With Uterovaginal or Posthysterectomy Vaginal Prolapse Enrolled in the Multicenter Pelvic Floor Disorders Registry. (uchicago.edu)
  • Surgeon Counseling Regarding Return to Sexual Activity After Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery. (uchicago.edu)
  • Evaluating the association of same-day discharge following minimally invasive surgery for prolapse on 30-day postoperative adverse events. (uchicago.edu)
  • Prior pelvic surgery and placement of vaginal mesh kits can affect the normal dimensions of the vagina thereby producing dyspareunia. (gynecologicsurgery.com)
  • Depending on the location and amount of mesh, if prolapse or incontinence remain, a second surgery may be required for reconstruction. (gynecologicsurgery.com)
  • He started his residency in Ob/Gyn at Medical College of Wisconsin/St Mary's Hospital that year, and during that residency developed his interest in Gynecologic Oncology and advanced pelvic surgery. (gynla.com)
  • Following his residency, he was accepted to a fellowship in advanced pelvic and urogynecologic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, in Cleveland, OH. (gynla.com)
  • Robotic-assisted sacrocolpopexy is a type of surgery. (gurayunlu.com)
  • the womb bulging or hanging down into the vagina (uterine prolapse) the top of the vagina sagging down - this happens to some women after they have had surgery to remove their womb. (gurayunlu.com)
  • How do you fix a prolapse without surgery? (gurayunlu.com)
  • The main alternative to surgery for prolapse is a vaginal pessary. (gurayunlu.com)
  • When do you need surgery for vaginal prolapse? (gurayunlu.com)
  • If your pelvic organ prolapse doesn't bother you, your health care provider might recommend treating your prolapse without surgery. (gurayunlu.com)
  • With open surgery, it can be successfully treated without any contamination of the abdominal organs (retroperitoneal approach). (drabdullaharmagan.com)
  • Mr Rahmanou has extensive background and training in urogynaecology, minimal access surgery, pelvic floor reconstruction and general gynaecology. (practiceforwomen.co.uk)
  • DynaMesh ® -VASA implants have been specially developed for pelvic floor reconstruction, and particularly for reinforcing or replacing the uterosacral ligaments, in laparoscopic or open surgical technique. (dyna-mesh.com)
  • DynaMesh ® -PRP implants have been specially developed for pelvic floor reconstruction, in laparoscopic or open surgical technique, and serve to support and stabilise fascial structures, connective tissue and ligaments. (dyna-mesh.com)
  • Mild or asymptomatic prolapse does not seem to be associated with sexual complaints while more symptomatic prolapse is associated with more negative sexual symptoms. (wikipedia.org)
  • Subject has been diagnosed with one or more clinically significant anterior, apical, or posterior genital prolapse disorder(s)(symptomatic POP-Q stage II or higher) requiring surgical repair. (clincosm.com)
  • However, vaginal or uterine descent at or through the introitus can become symptomatic. (medscape.com)
  • Approximately half of all women older than 50 years complain of symptomatic prolapse. (medscape.com)
  • Studies have estimated that 50% of parous women have some degree of urogenital prolapse and, of these, 10-20% are symptomatic. (medscape.com)
  • This easy-to-understand cut-away illustration shows normal Female genital anatomy, as well as symptomatic descent of Female pelvic organs in Prolapse. (medicalartbank.com)
  • Pelvic organ prolapse refers to the symptomatic descent of at least two parts of the vaginal wall-the anterior/posterior walls and the apex. (medscape.com)
  • In such cases of pelvic relaxation, multiple defects are associated in the anterior, lateral, posterior, and apical compartments. (medscape.com)
  • Prolapses can include anterior vaginal prolapse , posterior vaginal prolapse , and apical prolapse . (urologyaustin.com)
  • Sacrocolpopexy is a surgical procedure that is used to correct apical prolapse with or without anterior / posterior wall defects. (urologyaustin.com)
  • We begin the procedure excising the vaginal mucosa from the underlying muscularis and rectum posteriorly, the pelvic floor laterally, the pubocervical fascia anteriorly, and the vaginal cuff proximally. (auanet.org)
  • The use of Elevate (American Systems trade mark) meshes for the treatment of pelvic prolapse. (clincosm.com)
  • This procedure refers to the minimally invasive surgical removal of surgical removal of endometriosis implants on pelvic organs. (ngpg.org)
  • He also applies a single-site or NOTES surgical technique in treating cervical incompetence with abdominal cerclage, chronic pelvic pain with endometriosis, urinary incontinence with a sling, and pelvic organ prolapse with sacrocolpopexy. (bcm.edu)
  • This is also known as posterior vaginal prolapse, when the organs behind the back wall of the vagina are bulging through the vaginal muscle. (metroobgyn.com)
  • Anterior Colporrhaphy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure that repairs and strengthens the front vaginal wall, such as a prolapsed bladder (cystocele). (ngpg.org)
  • When this hammock becomes weak, stretched, or torn, the pelvic organs can slip out of place and bulge out of the vagina. (stvincenthospital.com)
  • Others may experience: a feeling of sitting on a ball, pulling in the pelvis, pelvic or abdominal pain, painful intercourse, protrusion of tissue from the vagina, bladder infections, vaginal bleeding, unusual discharge, constipation or frequent urination. (enwhc.com)
  • For one, the console utilizes high-definition cameras to improve your surgeon's vision within the abdominal and pelvic area. (aosphysicians.com)
  • Similar to abdominal hernias, pelvic organ prolapse can be considered a herniation of either pelvic or abdominal contents through a structural weakness in the pelvic floor. (medscape.com)
  • Providence Urogynecology and Surgical Gynecology in Spokane offers expert pelvic health care for women. (providence.org)
  • Defecography is a radiologic study to look at bowel function and any prolapse symptoms that may be present. (lowcountryurology.com)
  • Typically, when a patient presents with bothersome prolapse, we start with conservative treatment, such as increasing fiber, working on healthier bowel habits, and a course of physical therapy. (metroobgyn.com)
  • Anterior or posterior colporrhaphy in which the wall of the vagina is strengthened with sutures so that it once again supports the pelvic organs. (lowcountryurology.com)
  • Age also plays a significant role in uterine prolapse, with prevalence increasing with each decade of life due in part to age-related changes to pelvic support structures and menopause-related reduction in estrogen levels. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pelvic organ prolapse is the abnormal descent or herniation of the pelvic organs from their normal attachment sites or their normal position in the pelvis. (medscape.com)
  • Pelvic ultrasound is a diagnostic exam that allows your physician to view the organs and structures within your pelvis. (lowcountryurology.com)
  • Serious risks include, but are not limited to, injury to tissues and organs and conversion to other surgical techniques, which could result in a longer operative time and/or increased complications. (perfectlyfemale.com)
  • Smoking also weakens the tissues that support your pelvic organs. (edu.pk)
  • In the vaginal approach, the outgoing organ is pushed to its place, separated from the surrounding tissues and placed in its original place by strengthening. (drabdullaharmagan.com)
  • The risk of prolapse increased with each vaginal delivery, and people who have had multiple vaginal deliveries are more likely to develop prolapse compared with those who have had a single vaginal delivery. (wikipedia.org)
  • Vaginal delivery increases the risk of prolapse more than a cesarean section (when the baby is delivered through a surgical opening in the wall of the abdomen). (drcarlosequezada.com)