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Uterine Prolapse

"Uterine Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Downward displacement of the UTERUS. It is classified in various degrees: in the first degree the UTERINE CERVIX is within the vaginal orifice; in the second degree the cervix is outside the orifice; in the third degree the entire uterus is outside the orifice.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Uterine Prolapse" by people in this website by year, and whether "Uterine Prolapse" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 70 publications over 24 distinct years, with a maximum of 13 publications in 2008
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