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Insights Into Incontinence and the Pelvic Floor

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Editors:
  1. Fulya Dökmeci

    1. Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

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  2. Diaa E. E. Rizk

    1. Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain

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  • Focuses on research into the pelvic floor
  • Includes both male and female pelvic floor studies
  • Exclusively gathers research from the Mediterranean region

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Table of contents (32 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxix
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  2. Female Incontinence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Impact of Urinary Incontinence on Quality of Life

      • Andrew Sammut, Alberto Vella
      Pages 3-18

    3. Invasive and Noninvasive Uroflowmetry

      • Şerife Esra Çetinkaya, Mehmet Murat Seval, Bulut Varlı, Merve Toy, Fulya Dökmeci
      Pages 19-24

    4. Single-Incision Slings

      • Berna Haliloglu Peker, Ali Gursoy, Erdin Ilter, Aygen Celik, Erdal Yucel, Serpil Bozkurt et al.
      Pages 25-27

    5. Persistent Stress Urinary Incontinence

      • Fulya Dökmeci, Serife Esra Cetinkaya, Ahkam Göksel Kanmaz
      Pages 29-34

    6. Vesicouterine Fistula

      • Ana Arrébola-Pajares, José Medina-Polo, Jose Manuel Duarte-Ojeda, Juan Justo-Quintas, Javier Gil-Moradillo, Raquel Sopeña-Sutil et al.
      Pages 35-40

    7. Evaluation of Anal Sphincter Innervation

      • Diego Riva, E. Raimondi, A. Botter, Adolf Lukanović, Kristina Drusany Starič, Corrado Cescon et al.
      Pages 41-49

    8. Impact of Delivery on the Anal Sphincter Innervation

      • Kristina Drusany Starič, Vita Zacesta, Adolf Lukanović, Corrado Cescon
      Pages 51-56

  3. Male Urinary Incontinence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 57-57
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    2. Suburethral Slings

      • Javier Gil Moradillo, Jose Medina Polo, Ana Arrebola Pajares, Juan Justo Quintas, Esther García Rojo, Daniel Gonzalez Padilla et al.
      Pages 59-63

    3. Adjustable Transobturator Male Systems

      • Enrico Ammirati, Paolo Geretto, Alessandro Giammò
      Pages 65-72

    4. Quality of Life After Suburethral Slings

      • Barbara Padilla-Fernandez, Ana Teresa Roberto-Alcacer, Mónica Paola Coderque-Mejía, Cristina Salvatierra-Pérez, Alejandro Sousa-Escandón, Alejandro Sanz-Ruiz et al.
      Pages 73-80

  4. Pelvic Organ Prolapse

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 81-81
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    2. Inheritance of Pelvic Organ Prolapse

      • Fulya Tekşen, Fulya Dökmeci, Tülin Özkan, Şerife Esra Çetinkaya, Fuat Kaplan
      Pages 83-90

    3. Screening for Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome in the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Patient

      • Sherrie Palm
      Pages 91-99

    4. Obstructive Defecatory Symptoms with Pelvic Organ Prolapse

      • Şerife Esra Çetinkaya, Mehmet Murat Seval, Elif Nazlı Çetindağ, Fulya Dökmeci
      Pages 101-106

    5. Surgical Treatment of Posterior Compartment Defects

      • Traian Enache, Andreea Enache, Marcel Moisa, Mihai Ionica
      Pages 107-113

    6. Sacropexy of the Vagina and Rectum with a Single Mesh

      • Kristina Drusany Starič, Urška Eržen Rupnik, Adolf Lukanović, Gregor Norčič
      Pages 115-123

    7. Repair of Pelvic Organ Prolapse with Mesh Surgery

      • Cristina Margarita Fernández-Ávila, Rodrigo García-Baquero, Blanca Madurga-Patuel, José Luis Álvarez-Ossorio
      Pages 125-134
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About this book

This book collects valuable studies in the field of pelvic medicine, reflecting the latest technologies and innovations for maintaining pelvic floor health and managing incontinence and pelvic floor disorders in both men and women. It provides an authoritative and multidisciplinary perspective from Mediterranean experts in the field, mainly focusing on obstetrics and gynecology, urogynecology, urology, female urology, colorectal surgery, and physiotherapy.

Collecting innovative ideas and studies based on recent developments, with detailed background information, the book will shed new light on the subject and serve as a valuable reference guide for graduate students, researchers, and practicing professionals interested in continence and pelvic floor management.


Editors and Affiliations

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

    Fulya Dökmeci

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain

    Diaa E. E. Rizk

About the editors

Fulya Dökmeci MD is a Professor at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Ankara University School of Medicine, where she has led the Gynecology & Urogynecology Division since 2009. Her work focuses specifically on Urogynecology and Pelvic Surgery. She completed the fellowship programs on “Teaching & Learning” and “Educational Leadership” at the Medical Education Division, Keck School of Medicine as an ECFMG/FAIMER scholar from 2002 to 2003. At the same time, she served as a Visiting Professor at the Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery Division. She has been working in this field ever since, in addition to serving as the coordinator of postgraduate education at Ankara School of Medicine for more than 10 years. She also founded the Urogynecology Unit under the Gynecology Division, and promoted the advancement of this field as an active member of numerous national and international societies such as the “Turkish Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics”, “Turkish Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy”, “Turkish Urogynecology and PRS Association” and internationally the European Urogynecology Association (EUGA), International Urogynecology Association (IUGA), and International Continence Society (ICS). Currently she is the President of the “Turkish Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery Association” (TUPRA). She is a member of the Executive Board and Chair of the Educational Committee of the “Mediterranean Incontinence & Pelvic Floor Society” (MIPS) and is an editorial board member of the “Turkish Journal of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology”. She has contributed to many editorials, reviews and book chapters, and has published more than 100 scientific papers.

Professor Diaa E. E. Rizk MSc (Hons), FRCOG, FRCS, MD, Dip BA is the Professor and Chairman of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Arabian Gulf University, Manama, Bahrain. He completed training in Obstetrics and Gynecology, then in Urology and Colo-rectal Surgery. He has published over 160 original articles, special contributions, editorials, reviews and case reports and over 70 abstracts in peer-reviewed indexed scientific journals. He has been one of the Editors of the International Urogynecology Journal from 2007-2021. He serves on the editorial board of many medical journals and is currently a member of the editorial board of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery. He has extensive experience in clinical practice and has made important contributions to training and service provision in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women’s Health and Urogynecology. He has served on several national, regional and international committees for the International Urogynecology Association (IUGA), International Continence Society (ICS), International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), World Federation of Medical Education (WAME), and World Health Organization (WHO). In 2013 he co-founded the Mediterranean Incontinence and Pelvic Floor Society (MIPS), where he has served as President since 2016 until present.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Insights Into Incontinence and the Pelvic Floor

  • Editors: Fulya Dökmeci, Diaa E. E. Rizk

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94174-1

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: MIPS MediterraneanIncontinence Pelvic Floor Society 2022

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-94173-4Published: 16 April 2022

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-94176-5Published: 17 April 2023

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-94174-1Published: 15 April 2022

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIX, 253

  • Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations, 43 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Urology, Gynecology

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