Pelviperineology Full Text Open Access
Year 2008

- A
new theory of ano-rectal function. A Musculo-Elastic Theory of
anorectal function and dysfunction in the female
Editorial
- A
Musculo-Elastic Theory of anorectal function and dysfunction in the female
Foreword by P.Petros - M. Swash
- Part
1: Summary. Non surgical proofs of the Theory
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- The
Musculo-Elastic Theory of anorectal function and dysfunction
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- Directional
muscle forces activate anorectal continence and defecation in
the female
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- A direct test for the role of the pubourethral ligament in anorectal
closure
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- Reflex
contraction of the levator plate increases intra-anal pressure,
validating its role in continence
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- Abdominal pressure increase during anorectal closure is secondary
to striated pelvic muscle contraction
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- A
prospective endoanal ultrasound study suggests that internal
anal sphincter damage is unlikely to be a major cause of fecal
incontinence
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- Correction
of abnormal geometry and dysfunction by suspensory ligament reconstruction
gives insights into mechanisms for anorectal angle formation
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- Role
of puborectalis muscle in anal continence. Comments on original
4D pelvic ultrasound data from Chantarasorn & Dietz
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- Part
2: Summary. Surgical proofs of the Theory
Original article by P. Petros - M. Swash - B. Kakulas - I. W. Hocking - P. Richardson - B. Abendstein - C. Brugger - A. Furtschegger - M. Rieger
- Stress
urinary incontinence results from muscle weakness and ligamentous
laxity in the pelvic floor
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash - B. Kakulas
- Double incontinence, urinary and fecal, cured by surgical reinforcement
of the pubourethral ligaments
Original article by I. W. Hocking
- Fecal
incontinence cure by surgical reinforcement of the pelvic ligaments
suggests a connective tissue aetiology
Original article by P. Petros - P. Richardson
- Ligamentous
repair using the Tissue Fixation System confirms a causal link
between damaged suspensory ligaments and urinary and fecal incontinence
Original article by B. Abendstein - P.Petros - P. Richardson
- Role
of the uterosacral ligaments in the causation of rectal intussusception,
abnormal bowel emptying,and fecal incontinence. A prospective
study.
Original article by B. Abendstein - C. Brugger - A. Furtschegger - M. Rieger - P. Petros
- Conclusion
and future directions
Original article by P.Petros - M. Swash
- Commentary
Commentary by D. M. Gold

- Editorial: A Full Issue Of Pelviperineology For Our Congress

- ABSTRACTS of 10th
AAVIS Annual Scientic Meeting International Pelviperineology
Congress - AAVIS-ICOPF-IPFDS Joint Meeting

- This
Issue Pelvic Floor Digest
a small sample of the Pelvic Floor Digest - June 2008

- Editorial: Pelvic Floor Imaging
Editorial by G.A. Santoro and P. Wieczoreck
- Histotopographic study of the pubovaginalis muscle
Original article by V. Macchi et al.
- Posterior intravaginal slingplasty Feasibility and preliminary results
Original article by Peter Von Theobald - Emmanuel Labbé
- Material
and type of suturing of perineal muscles used in episiotomy repair
in Europe
Original Article by Vladimir Kalis et al.
- A preliminary report on the use of a partially absorbable mesh in pelvic reconstructive surgery
Original article by Achim Niesel et al.
- A simple technique for intravesical tape removal
Case Report by Stavros Charalambous et al.
- Unusual vulvar cystic mass - suspected metastasis
Case Report by Charlotte Ngo - Richard Villet
- The T.A.P.E. (Three Axes Perineal Evaluation) freeware:a good tool to introduce you to Perineology
by Jacques Beco
- This Issue Pelvic Floor Digest
a small sample of the Pelvic Floor Digest - March 2008