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Patients' knowledge of potential pelvic floor changes associated with pregnancy and deliveryMary T McLennan
St Louis University Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, Division of Urogynecology, St Mary s Hospital, St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 17:22-6. 2006..Our results suggest that knowledge and instruction of pelvic floor risks is very much lacking and provide us with an impetus to develop educational tools...
Bladder perforation during tension-free vaginal tape procedures: analysis of learning curve and risk factorsMary T McLennan
Department of Obstetrics, St Louis University School of Medicine, Gynecology and Women s Health, 6420 Clayton Road, Ste 290, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Obstet Gynecol 106:1000-4. 2005..To estimate whether rates of bladder perforation decrease with increasing surgical experience...
The role of electrodiagnostic techniques in the reprogramming of patients with a delayed suboptimal response to sacral nerve stimulationMary T McLennan
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, St Louis University, 6420 Clayton Rd, Suite 290, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 14:98-103. 2003..Our findings suggest that electrodiagnostic monitoring may help to direct future therapy in this group of patients who currently present a management challenge...
The position of the urethrovesical junction after incontinence surgery: early postoperative changesMary T McLennan
Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Gynecology and Women s Health, St Louis University Department of Obstetrics, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 15:44-8; discussion 48. 2004..This may help to negate the so-called 'tension-free' nature of the procedure. Surgeons need to be aware of this, as it may be an etiological factor in cases of late urinary retention and urethral erosion...
Transurethral resection of transvaginal tapeMary T McLennan
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, Division of Urogynecology Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, St Louis University School of Medicine, 6420 Clayton Rd, Suite 290, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 15:360-2. 2004..All urinary symptoms resolved. Partial urethral transection can be managed successfully with transurethral resection of the material. This diagnosis should be considered in patients with incomplete emptying and recurrent incontinence...
Patients' satisfaction with and attitudes toward vaginal deliveryMary T McLennan
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63117, USA
J Reprod Med 50:740-4. 2005..To determine patient satisfaction with delivery mode and whether information on urinary incontinence would modify their decision...
The influence of industry sponsorship on the acceptance of abstracts and their publicationMary McLennan
Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:579.e1-4. 2008..The purpose of this study was to determine whether abstracts with industry sponsorship are more likely to be oral presentations, be published, and the effect of nonspecific author disclosure on identification of sponsorship...
Family history as a risk factor for pelvic organ prolapseMary T McLennan
Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women s Health, Saint Louis University, 6420 Clayton Rd, Ste 290, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 19:1063-9. 2008..4 (95% CI 1.2-1.8) times higher in women with a family history of prolapse and/or hernia. Heredity is a risk factor for prolapse. History taking should include both male and female family members...
The painful bladder: urinary tract infection and interstitial cystitis in womenAndrew C Steele
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, USA
Mo Med 104:160-5. 2007..These women may be found to have interstitial cystitis, requiring further evaluation. While interstitial cystitis remains a difficult disease to treat, a multi-modality therapy provides excellent symptom relief...
Episiotomy and perineal repair. An evaluation of resident education and experienceMary T McLennan
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, St Louis University, 6420 Clayton Road, Suite 290, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
J Reprod Med 47:1025-30. 2002..To describe current training practices and experience with episiotomy and perineal repair in obstetrics and gynecology residency programs in the United States...
Neuromodulation for the treatment of urinary incontinenceFah Che Leong
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, USA
Mo Med 104:435-9. 2007..It is an option for patients who either cannot tolerate medications or fail therapy...
Elective primary cesarean section: weighing the risks and benefitsAndrew Steele
Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women s Health, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, USA
Mo Med 106:229-33. 2009..Evidence concerning maternal, fetal, and ethical considerations in this decision is presented...
Short-term efficacy and complications of posterior intravaginal slingplastyAli M Luck
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa, IA, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 19:795-9. 2008..The procedure demonstrated an unacceptably high erosion rate. The adoption of newer mesh techniques based on the slingplasty concept or the use of the multifilament polypropylene tape should be scrutinized...
Spontaneous extrusion of sacral nerve implant secondary to massive weight lossChristopher J Nold
St Louis University Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, Division of Urogynecology, St Louis University School of Medicine, 6420 Clayton Rd, Suite 290, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 18:105-7. 2007..Continued weight loss resulted in multiple surgical interventions and eventual removal of the device...
The influence of national society annual scientific meetings on publication in general obstetrics and gynecology literature: a urogynecology perspectiveMary T McLennan
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, Division of Urogynecology, Saint Louis University, 6420 Clayton Rd, Ste 290, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 20:1463-7. 2009..The objective of the study was to determine urogynecology publication rates in obstetrics and gynecology literature...
Incontinence pads: recommending the best product-based wetback performance and priceElisabeth A Erekson
Division of Urogynecology, Saint Louis University, St Louis, MO 63117, USA
Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct 19:1411-4. 2008..001-0.046), with some exceptions. Brand name products generally performed better than generic products, but cost more. Undergarments and underwear do the worst job of keeping moisture inside the pad...
Evaluation of urinary incontinence and voiding dysfunction in womenMary T McLennan
Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women s Health, Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, USA
Mo Med 104:77-81. 2007..Primary care physicians must be comfortable performing basic evaluations which will enable them to formulate a diagnosis and conservative treatment plan. This article outlines a practical approach...
