Outcomes of pessary fitting trials for patients with stage IV pelvic organ prolapse: a prospective study.
Ying ZhouTianshu SunAijing JuLan ZhuPublished in: International urogynecology journal (2023)
For patients with stage IV POP, the successful fitting rate is as high as 80% or more. More vaginal deliveries, a history of hysterectomy, and a larger vaginal introitus/TVL ratio (ratio >0.6) were predictors of unsuccessful pessary fitting.