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Sling Surgery Problems More Likely in Oldest Women
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Women aged 75 years and older who undergo sling surgery for urinary incontinence are more likely than their younger counterparts to experience treatment failure and other complications, researchers report. Reuters Health Information
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Chronic Pain Common With Pfannenstiel Incision
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Chronic pain is often seen in patients who receive a Pfannenstiel incision as part of an obstetrical/gynecologic procedure and, in moderate-to-severe cases, it is typically related to nerve entrapment, Dutch researchers report in the April issue of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Reuters Health Information
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Oophorectomy Before Menopause May Raise Parkinsonism Risk
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Women who undergo unilateral or bilateral oophorectomy prior to menopause appear to be at increased risk of parkinsonism, investigators at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, report. Reuters Health Information
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