The perineum can be defined as the floor of the pelvic organs. The bladder, rectum, uterus and upper third of the vagina rest on the perineum.
Solutions for every step
The perineum is of capital importance during pregnancy, childbirth and its aftermath. But the female perineum goes well beyond this single period, even if we don't talk about it much. There are solutions at each stage.
The twists and turns of several medical specialties
Crossroads of the gynecologist, the urologist, the proctologist, the rehabilitation doctor, the neurologist, the sexologist, the physiotherapist, the osteopath, the midwife, the woman's perineum follows the meander of several medical specialties .
From pregnancy to childbirth
In his work “The female perineum”, Professor Bruno Duval reviews the functions and dysfunctions of the perineum, and the various solutions that exist. It discusses the issue of pregnancy and childbirth, but also what is most often kept silent.
The latest medical research reports
Leaks, malformations, transformations, mutilations and their repair, the cleanliness of the child... this accessible, complete book, punctuated with anecdotes and advice, is based on the latest contributions from medical research.
Read: “The female perineum” by Professor Bruno Duval published by Éditions du Rocher.
Didier Galibert
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