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ObjectiveTo evaluate the rate of vaginal hysterectomy and outcomes after initiation of a prospective decision-tree algorithm to determine the optimal surgical route of hysterectomy.MethodsA prospective algorithm to determine optimal route o…
ObjectiveTo evaluate practice change after initiation of a robotic surgery program using a clinical algorithm to determine the optimal surgical approach to benign hysterectomy.MethodsA retrospective postrobot cohort of benign hysterectomies…
ObjectiveTo compare the risk of subsequent oophorectomy among women who underwent hysterectomy for benign indications and those who did not.MethodsUsing Rochester Epidemiology Project resources, we compared the risk of oophorectomy through …
BackgroundWhile bowel and bladder dysfunction are recognized consequences of a radical hysterectomy, the effects of a simple hysterectomy on anorectal sensorimotor functions, particularly rectal sensation, vary among studies and the effects…
BackgroundWhile pelvic floor dysfunction may manifest with bladder or bowel symptoms, the relationship between functional defecatory disorders and dysfunctional voiding is unclear. Our hypothesis was that patients with defecatory disorders …
ObjectiveHaving demonstrated that prior history of prolapse was a risk factor for pelvic floor repair procedures after hysterectomy, the objective of this study was to assess medical risk factors for pelvic floor repair after hysterectomy.M…
To describe trends in the utilization of surgical procedures for pelvic organ prolapse among women in Olmsted County, MN, we retrospectively identified all county residents undergoing pelvic organ prolapse repair from January 1, 1965 throug…
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to assess temporal trends for hysterectomy among Olmsted County, Minnesota women.Study designUsing the Rochester Epidemiology Project database, we identified all county residents undergoing a hysterect…
ObjectiveTo assess long-term fracture risk after hysterectomy, with or without oophorectomy.DesignPopulation-based, cohort study.SettingOlmsted County, Minnesota.Patient(s)Women residing in Olmsted County (n = 9,258) who underwent hysterect…