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Epidemiology of Surgically Managed Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Urinary Incontinence

Ambre L. Olsen, V. Smith, John O. Bergstrom, J. Colling, A. Clark

1997.4.1OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

DOI: 10.1016/s0029-7844(97)00058-6

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Pelvic floor dysfunction is a major health issue for older women, as shown by the 11.1% lifetime risk of undergoing a single operation for pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence, as well as the large proportion of reoperations.

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OLSEN, Ambre L., et al. Epidemiology of surgically managed pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence. OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, 1997, 89: 501–506.