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Proctitis: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, Diagnosis
What is Proctitis?Proctitis is the inflammation of the rectum lining. The rectum is the lowest part of the intestine and waste passes from here...
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The Influence of Pelvic Tilt on Athletic Performance and Injury Risk : Unraveling the Connection
Pelvic tilt is a term used to describe the position and orientation of the pelvis in relation to the rest of the body. While...
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Best Practices for Acetabular Fracture Management : Preventing Surgical Complications
Acetabular fractures, involving the socket of the hip joint, are complex injuries that can have significant long-term implications for patients. These fractures are typically...
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Maximizing Recovery from Acetabular Fractures : The Crucial Role of Physical Therapy
Acetabular fractures, injuries to the socket of the hip joint, are serious conditions often resulting from high-impact traumas such as road accidents or falls...
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External and Internal Anal Sphincter Innervation Explained: Pudendal Nerve Pathways, Autonomic Control, and Surgical Relevance for Fecal Incontinence
Introduction — Why Innervation Matters Beyond Textbook Diagrams
Anal continence depends on two distinct rings of muscle: the external anal sphincter (EAS) under voluntary control...
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Perineal Tear Through the Anal Sphincter: How Repair Is Done, What to Expect, and How to Protect the Repair
What Counts As a “Perineal Tear Through The Anal Sphincter”?Birth-related tears are graded by how deep they go:Third-degree tear (OASIS): involves the external anal...
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When “Accidents” After Childbirth Mean More Than Hemorrhoids: How to Tell If Your Perineal Tear Involved the Anal Sphincter—and the Treatments That Actually Work
Why leakage after childbirth deserves attention (and is treatable)Passing gas without control, staining your underwear, needing to rush to the bathroom with little warning,...
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Third- and Fourth-Degree Perineal Tears: Recovery Timeline, Bowel Control, and Intimacy—A Week-by-Week Guide
Why This Guide MattersA third- or fourth-degree perineal tear happens when the tear extends into the anal sphincter muscles (third degree) or through to...
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Cyclist’s Syndrome vs Simple Saddle Soreness: How to Tell the Difference and Protect Your Pelvic Health
Why This Distinction Matters for CyclistsMost cyclists expect some discomfort after long hours in the saddle. A bit of chafing or a pimple-like sore...
