Finding and understanding the latest research on pelvic organ prolapse can be challenging.
The purpose of this page is to create a collection of relevant research that is accessible for all. The articles linked here are ‘Open Access,’ meaning you can access and read them for free. I will also provide a plain text summary of each article to make it easier for you to decide which articles are most relevant to you.
My goal is to make this information accessible and helpful for you as you navigate your journey with pelvic organ prolapse.
- Clinical effectiveness of vaginal pessary self-management vs clinic-based care for pelvic organ prolapse (TOPSY): a randomised controlled superiority trial
- Pelvic organ prolapse: Women’s experiences of Accessing Care & Recommendations for improvement
- Pelvic floor injury during vaginal birth is life-altering and preventable: what can we do about it?
- Maternal and neonatal consequences of cystocele and rectocele in the delivery process
- The effect of myofascial therapy on postpartum rectus abdominis separation, low back and leg pain, pelvic floor dysfunction: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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