 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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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pelvic Floor" by people in Profiles.
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Kocjancic E, Chung E, Garzon JA, Haylen B, Iacovelli V, Jaunarena J, Locke J, Millman A, Nahon I, Ohlander S, Pang R, Plata M, Acar O. International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for sexual health in men with lower urinary tract (LUT) and pelvic floor (PF) dysfunction. Neurourol Urodyn. 2022 01; 41(1):140-165.
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Ossin DA, Carter EC, Cartwright R, Violette PD, Iyer S, Klein GT, Senapati S, Klaassen Z, Botros SM. Shared decision-making in urology and female pelvic floor medicine and reconstructive surgery. Nat Rev Urol. 2022 Mar; 19(3):161-170.
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Paquette I, Rosman D, Sayed RE, Hull T, Kocjancic E, Quiroz L, Palmer S, Shobeiri A, Weinstein M, Khatri G, Bordeianou L. Consensus Definitions and Interpretation Templates for Fluoroscopic Imaging of Defecatory Pelvic Floor Disorders : Proceedings of the Consensus Meeting of the Pelvic Floor Consortium of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the Society of Abdominal Radiology, the International Continence Society, the American Urogynecologic Society, the International Urogynecological Association, and the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons. Tech Coloproctol. 2021 01; 25(1):3-17.
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Van Geelen H, Ostergard D, Sand P. A review of the impact of pregnancy and childbirth on pelvic floor function as assessed by objective measurement techniques. Int Urogynecol J. 2018 Mar; 29(3):327-338.
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Tu FF, Kane JN, Hellman KM. Noninvasive experimental bladder pain assessment in painful bladder syndrome. BJOG. 2017 01; 124(2):283-291.
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Farrell MR, Dugan SA, Levine LA. Physical therapy for chronic scrotal content pain with associated pelvic floor pain on digital rectal exam. Can J Urol. 2016 Dec; 23(6):8546-8550.
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Tan WP, Levine LA. An overview of the management of post-vasectomy pain syndrome. Asian J Androl. 2016 May-Jun; 18(3):332-7.
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Singh P, Teng E, Cannon LM, Bello BL, Song DH, Umanskiy K. Dynamic Article: Tandem Robotic Technique of Extralevator Abdominoperineal Excision and Rectus Abdominis Muscle Harvest for Immediate Closure of the Pelvic Floor Defect. Dis Colon Rectum. 2015 Sep; 58(9):885-91.
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Hellman KM, Patanwala IY, Pozolo KE, Tu FF. Multimodal nociceptive mechanisms underlying chronic pelvic pain. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2015 Dec; 213(6):827.e1-9.
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Haylen BT, Freeman RM, Lee J, Swift SE, Cosson M, Deprest J, Dwyer PL, Fatton B, Kocjancic E, Maher C, Petri E, Rizk DE, Schaer GN, Webb R. An International Urogynecological Association (IUGA)/International Continence Society (ICS) joint terminology and classification of the complications related to native tissue female pelvic floor surgery. Int Urogynecol J. 2012 May; 23(5):515-26.
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