STUDY OF CLINICAL PRESENTATION, RISK FACTORS AND RESULTS OF SURGERY IN PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE IN TRIBAL POPULATION OF SOUTH RAJASTHAN

Brig. (Dr) PK Bhatnagar; Dr Sushila Jain; Dr Jini Gupta; Dr Komal Inani; Dr Koshalya Bordia

Volume : VIII, Issue : IX, September - 2018

STUDY OF CLINICAL PRESENTATION, RISK FACTORS AND RESULTS OF SURGERY IN PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE IN TRIBAL POPULATION OF SOUTH RAJASTHAN

Brig. Dr Pk Bhatnagar, Dr Sushila Jain, Dr Jini Gupta, Dr Komal Inani, Dr Koshalya Bordia

Abstract :

Pelvic organ prolapse in rural and tribal population is major health disability in perimenopausal and post menopausal women(1).The disorder accounts for 20% of women waiting for major gynaecologicalsurgery.(2)The Prevalence of pelvic floor dysfunction was reported to be 21% with 19.02% of the women experiencing urinary incontinence (3)Present study has been conducted on 1267 patients who have undergone vaginal hysterectomy with pelvic floor repair at PIMS UMARDA UDAIPUR in the last three years. Age, parity, low socioeconomic status, anemia, repeated vaginal deliveries, squatting all day chronic cough and manual labor and strenuous farming have been major causes.Vaginal hysterectomy with pelvic floor repair treats 90% of the disability. Aim of present study is to study causes suggest preventive steps and to evaluate the results of surgery