Pelvic insufficiency fractures (PIFs) are a significant concern for cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy, particularly those treated for cervical and rectal cancers. These fractures can ...

As patients seek less invasive treatment options, the demand for sacral neuromodulation is expected to rise sharply. Rising Prevalence of Pelvic Disorders The growing prevalence of pelvic disorders, ...

Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) occurs when the muscles and nerves in the pelvis don’t work as they should. The pelvis is the area between your hips, and the pelvic floor is a group of muscles that ...

Fewer punctures and shorter surgical time reported for sacral neuromodulation with 3D printing and ultrasound localization. (HealthDay News) — For patients with neurogenic bladder and pelvic ...

A tilted pelvis means the pelvis is tipped forward, backward, or off-center. This causes imbalance and misalignment of the spine, leading to low back pain. Depending on the direction of the pelvic ...

8). Table I shows a commonly used system for grading each site of pelvic relaxation. After a hysterectomy has been performed, an enterocele occasionally may be found anteriorly between the ...

Cancer incidence continues to rise for many common cancers—especially for women. The incidence rate for women younger than 50 has increased from 51% higher than men in 2002 to 82% higher in 2021 (the ...

Background Robust epidemiological data regarding population incidence and prevalence of functional neurological disorder (FND) would be helpful with regards to resource allocation and planning for ...

Men historically have had a higher overall cancer incidence than women, but in 2021, women younger than 50 in the United States had an 82% higher cancer incidence rate than their male peers ...

Your sacrum is the triangle-shaped bone at the bottom of your spine, and your iliac is made up of two fan-shaped bones. They join together at your SI joint to form your pelvic girdle or hips.

It’s a muscle involved in almost every move you make. Flex your ankle, and your pelvic floor switches on. Raise your arm, and the pelvic floor stabilises you. Jump, and your pelvic floor activates to ...