pelvic organ prolapse

Uterine prolapse is one of the forms of female genital prolapse which is also known as pelvic organ prolapse.

It may also be associated with the prolapse of pelvic organs like the bladder, rectum, bowel, or top of the vagina from the normal anatomic location toward or through the vaginal opening.

 

Uterine Prolapse: Stages, Symptoms, Management

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Uterine Prolapse

Introduction Uterine prolapse is a condition characterized by the descent of the uterus and cervix, within or outside the vaginal canal from the vaginal introitus due to weak or damaged pelvic supporting structures. The uterus is supported by muscles and ligaments which help maintain the normal anteverted and anteflexed position of the uterus. Support of … Read more