 Pelvic Floor
"Pelvic Floor" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Soft tissue formed mainly by the pelvic diaphragm, which is composed of the two levator ani and two coccygeus muscles. The pelvic diaphragm lies just below the pelvic aperture (outlet) and separates the pelvic cavity from the PERINEUM. It extends between the PUBIC BONE anteriorly and the COCCYX posteriorly.
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D017773
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.600.600 A02.633.567.050.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Pelvic Floor- Pelvic Floor
- Floor, Pelvic
- Pelvic Diaphragm
- Diaphragm, Pelvic
- Diaphragms, Pelvic
- Pelvic Diaphragms
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pelvic Floor" by people in Profiles.
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Duran P, Boscolo Sesillo F, Cook M, Burnett L, Menefee SA, Do E, French S, Zazueta-Damian G, Dzieciatkowska M, Saviola AJ, Shah MM, Sanvictores C, Osborn KG, Hansen KC, Shtrahman M, Christman KL, Alperin M. Proregenerative extracellular matrix hydrogel mitigates pathological alterations of pelvic skeletal muscles after birth injury. Sci Transl Med. 2023 08 02; 15(707):eabj3138.
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Bast?as CS, Savard LM, Eckstein KN, Connell K, Luetkemeyer CM, Ferguson VL, Calve S. Isolation and Characterization of the Murine Uterosacral Ligaments and Pelvic Floor Organs. J Vis Exp. 2023 03 03; (193).
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Mansfield C, Lenobel D, McCracken K, Hewitt G, Appiah LC. Impact of Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy on Function in Adolescents and Young Adults with Biopsy-Confirmed Endometriosis at a Tertiary Children's Hospital: A Case Series. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2022 Dec; 35(6):722-727.
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Novin A, Tavakoli A, Ferzandi T, Coehlo D, Muffly TM. Medicare Patient Referral Networks to Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Across the United States. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2022 03 01; 28(3):e93-e97.
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Bahrami S, Khatri G, Sheridan AD, Palmer SL, Lockhart ME, Arif-Tiwari H, Glanc P. Pelvic floor ultrasound: when, why, and how? Abdom Radiol (NY). 2021 04; 46(4):1395-1413.
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Ram R, Jambhekar K, Glanc P, Steiner A, Sheridan AD, Arif-Tiwari H, Palmer SL, Khatri G. Meshy business: MRI and ultrasound evaluation of pelvic floor mesh and slings. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2021 04; 46(4):1414-1442.
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Chernyak V, Bleier J, Kobi M, Paquette I, Flusberg M, Zimmern P, Rodriguez LV, Glanc P, Palmer S, Rodriguez LM, Guess MK, Weinstein MM, Ram R, Jambhekar K, Khatri G. Clinical applications of pelvic floor imaging: opinion statement endorsed by the society of abdominal radiology (SAR), American Urological Association (AUA), and American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS). Abdom Radiol (NY). 2021 04; 46(4):1451-1464.
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Yount SM, Fay RA, Kissler KJ. Prenatal and Postpartum Experience, Knowledge and Engagement with Kegels: A Longitudinal, Prospective, Multisite Study. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2021 06; 30(6):891-901.
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Lo L, Lamvu G, Alappattu M, Witzeman K, Markovic D, Rapkin A. Predictors of Mucosal and Muscle Pain in Vulvodynia: A Cross-Sectional Analysis From the National Vulvodynia Registry. J Pain. 2021 02; 22(2):161-170.
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Bordeianou LG, Anger JT, Boutros M, Birnbaum E, Carmichael JC, Connell KA, De EJB, Mellgren A, Staller K, Vogler SA, Weinstein MM, Yafi FA, Hull TL. Measuring Pelvic Floor Disorder Symptoms Using Patient-Reported Instruments: Proceedings of the Consensus Meeting of the Pelvic Floor Consortium of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the International Continence Society, the American Urogynecologic Society, and the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine and Urogenital Reconstruction. Dis Colon Rectum. 2020 01; 63(1):6-23.
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