Use of radiofrequency ablation of the vaginal canal for genitourinary syndrome of menopause

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Authors

Rodger Rothenberger · University of Louisville

Elaine Kopinga · Southern California Reproductive Center

Jeffrey R. Dell · Institute for Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Robert D. Moore

John R. Miklos

Mickey M. Karram · Christ Hospital

Abstract

The data from this study suggests that radiofrequency ablation of the vaginal canal by the MorpheusV applicator is a safe and effective intervention for GSM. It also shows subjective improvements in stress urinary incontinence, urge urinary incontinence, and sexual function.

Topics & Keywords

Pelvic floor disorders treatments Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments Sexual function and dysfunction studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volume 22, Issue 1, pp. 51-56

DOI: 10.1093/jsxmed/qdae133

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