Management of Pelvic Floor Disorders in Young Women

Margaret Hines, Rachel High, Jill M. Danford

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Abstract

Purpose of Review: This review is meant to guide female pelvic medicine providers on treatment of pelvic floor disorders in the relatively uncommon population of younger women. Recent Findings: Presented herein are recent data on pelvic floor muscle training in the postpartum period to help with prevention of pelvic floor disorders as well as surgical outcomes in younger women. Summary: Although new evidence is available on prevention and treatment for younger patients, more RCTs and cohort studies are needed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)259-266
Number of pages8
JournalCurrent Bladder Dysfunction Reports
Volume15
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2020

Keywords

  • Fecal incontinence
  • Obstetrical anal injury
  • Overactive bladder
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Stress urinary incontinence

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Biochemistry
  • Molecular Biology

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