Spinal and Pelvic Disposition Associated with Utero-Vaginal Prolapse Among Post-Menopausal Women in Chennai (South India) - A Single Blinded Pilot Study

• Main Authors: Deepthi, Ganesan, Yu, Chye Wah, Lavanya, Prathap, Pandian, Sankara Kumaran, Kshtrashal, Singh, Prathap, Suganthirababu, Vinodhkumar, Ramalingam
• Format: Article
• Published: Türkiye Fizyoterapistler Derneği 2021
• Subjects: QP Physiology
• Online Access: http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1537/; https://turkjphysiotherrehabil.org/pub/pdf/321/32-1-1198.pdf

Background: Levatorani muscle and pelvic connective tissues provide primary support to the pelvic organs. Women are predisposed to pelvic organ prolapse due to the weakness of pelvic floor muscles and ligament laxity, which is mostly associated with aging and an increase in intra-abdominal pressur...