Pelvic organ prolapse
A pelvic organ prolapse occurs when there is a defect or weakness in the supporting structures or muscular structures of the pelvis. The pelvic floor muscle is a big hammock of muscles that supports the uterus, bladder and bowel. 1 in 9 women will develop a pelvic organ prolapse by the age of 80. There is a reported 29% recurrence rate of pelvic organ prolapse in women who have previous surgery...
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