Patient Information
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence affects approximately one out of every four adult women in the United States, and is more prevalent than diabetes, hypertension, or depression. In over 90% of cases, incontinence will fall into one of the following types.
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
The term prolapse is derived from the Latin word "Procidere" meaning to fall. In medicine, prolapse refers to the condition where an organ has slipped out of its proper place.
Determining The Route of Hysterectomy
Key Clinical Decision: Determining the Route and Method of Hysterectomy has been developed to provide information that physicians can use when choosing between abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy with or without laparoscopic assistance.
