THE danger of accidents occurring during pelvic surgery in women is ever present, but the great advances in surgical technic, especially during the last quarter of a century, have been responsible for ...

IN JULY, 1948, Brunschwig 1 reported his experience with ultraradical surgery for advanced pelvic carcinoma. Since that time considerable interest has been created in the radical surgical treatment of ...

An external pelvic fixator is a surgical procedure that stabilizes a broken hip or pelvic bone. A surgeon will use small screws, pins, and carbon fiber bars to stabilize the fracture. Doctors may use ...

Urogynecology is a specialized field of gynecology and obstetrics that deals with female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery. Urogynecologists are doctors who diagnose and treat pelvic floor ...

Bladder prolapse, also known as pelvic organ prolapse or cystocele, is a condition that affects people with a vagina. It happens when the wall between your bladder and vagina weakens. If this happens, ...

Nearly every day Dr. Janet Harris-Hicks of Myrtle Beach sees a new patient who has received some questionable advice. “Dr. So ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday ordered manufacturers of surgical mesh used for repairing a condition called pelvic organ prolapse to immediately stop selling their products, the latest ...

Routine Kegel exercises are a must for all women particularly of child bearing age throughout their lives. The exercises are named after Dr Arnold Kegel, the gynaecologist who first described them to ...