prolapse Flashcards
from anterior to posterior where is the vagina, rectum and bladder?
from anterior to posterior
Bladder
Vagina
Rectum
risk factors?
obesity heavy lifting smoking contraception heavy lifting
types of prolapse related to bladder?
cystocele and urethrocele
what surgical procedure can be done for systole and urethrocele?
anterior colporrhaphy
what procedure can be done for rectocele and enterocoele?
posterior colporrhaphy
grades of urethrocele?
1 - stays inside vagina
- at introitus
- procedentia - external to vagina
where would vaginal prolapse and uterine prolapse be felt
middle of vagina
what can be done surgically for a vaginal vault or uterine prolapse?
sacrospinous ligament fixation
or hysterectomy
conservative management of prolapse?
o pessary.
o Weight loss.
o Smoking cessation.
o Pelvic floor rehabilitation and physiotherapy.
Methods to limit impact of incontinence pads