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Pelvic Ultrasound in the Assessment of Female Voiding Dysfunction

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Pelvic Floor Ultrasound

Abstract

The female pelvis can be imaged via transabdominal, transperineal and transvaginal approaches.

This chapter covers the technique and application of 2D transabdominal and transperineal ultrasound in the assessment of voiding dysfunction, urinary incontinence and synthetic slings/meshes. There are case studies covering topics of urinary incontinence, complex voiding dysfunction post sling procedures and neurogenic bladder dysfunction.

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References

  1. Fong ED, Nitti VW. Mid-urethral synthetic slings for female stress urinary incontinence. BJU Int. 2010;106(5):596–608.

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  1. Department of Urology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Lewis Chan MBBS(Hons), FRACS, DDU

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  1. Lewis Chan MBBS(Hons), FRACS, DDU
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Correspondence to Lewis Chan MBBS(Hons), FRACS, DDU .

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Urology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Lewis Chan

  2. Department of Urology, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Vincent Tse

  3. Department of Women's and Children's Health, Pelvic Floor Unit, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Stephanie The

  4. Department of Colorectal Surgery, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Peter Stewart

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Pelvic floor normal valsalva (AVI 32108 kb)

Hypermob rev video (AVI 7024 kb)

Cough hypermob (AVI 32118 kb)

Pelvic floor contraction (MP4 4883 kb)

Valsalva hypermob (MP4 4894 kb)

Mus open bn (MP4 4885 kb)

Postbulkamid valsalva (MP4 4884 kb)

Obstructed sling video (MP4 4882 kb)

Post sling div video (AVI 10633 kb)

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Chan, L. (2015). Pelvic Ultrasound in the Assessment of Female Voiding Dysfunction. In: Chan, L., Tse, V., The, S., Stewart, P. (eds) Pelvic Floor Ultrasound. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04310-4_5

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04310-4_5

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Cham

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