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What is the main cause of pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?
What is the main cause of pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?
Which of the following is not considered as one of the main supports of pelvic organs?
Which of the following is not considered as one of the main supports of pelvic organs?
Which factor significantly increases the incidence of pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?
Which factor significantly increases the incidence of pelvic organ prolapse (POP)?
What is the most important support of the uterus?
What is the most important support of the uterus?
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What position of the uterus helps in preventing its downwards descent during increased intraabdominal pressure?
What position of the uterus helps in preventing its downwards descent during increased intraabdominal pressure?
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What percentage of women does pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occur in?
What percentage of women does pelvic organ prolapse (POP) occur in?
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What is the main predisposing factor for Pelvic Organ Prolapse (PoP)?
What is the main predisposing factor for Pelvic Organ Prolapse (PoP)?
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Which ligament spreads from the sacrum posteriorly to the back of the supra vaginal part of the cervix?
Which ligament spreads from the sacrum posteriorly to the back of the supra vaginal part of the cervix?
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What is the primary function of the pubo-coccygeus muscle?
What is the primary function of the pubo-coccygeus muscle?
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Where does the external cervical os normally lie in cases of 2nd degree uterine prolapse?
Where does the external cervical os normally lie in cases of 2nd degree uterine prolapse?
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What is the term for descent of the blind ended vaginal apex after hysterectomy?
What is the term for descent of the blind ended vaginal apex after hysterectomy?
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What is the most frequently encountered risk factor for Pelvic Organ Prolapse (PoP)?
What is the most frequently encountered risk factor for Pelvic Organ Prolapse (PoP)?
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What is the term used for descent of urethra and uppermost 2-3 cm of attached vagina in the anterior compartment?
What is the term used for descent of urethra and uppermost 2-3 cm of attached vagina in the anterior compartment?
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'Procidentia' refers to which degree of uterine prolapse?
'Procidentia' refers to which degree of uterine prolapse?
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'Enterocele' involves descent of which part of the posterior vaginal wall?
'Enterocele' involves descent of which part of the posterior vaginal wall?
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