Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
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2016
Guzman Rojas, R., Kamisan Atan, I., Shek, K.,
Dietz, H. (2016). The prevalence of abnormal
posterior compartment anatomy and its
association with obstructed defecation symptoms
in urogynecological patients. International
Urogynecology Journal, 27(6), 939-944. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-291
4-3">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Kamisan Atan, I., Salita, A. (2016).
Association between ICS POP-Q coordinates and
translabial ultrasound findings: Implications for
definition of 'normal pelvic organ support'.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 47(3),
363-368. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.14872">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2016). Comment on
Vergeldt et al.: Risk factors for pelvic organ
prolapse and its recurrence: a systematic review.
International Urogynecology Journal, 27(4),
651-652. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-016-295
3-4">[More Information]</a>
Hai-Ying, C., Rojas, R., Hall, J., Kamisan Atan,
I., Dietz, H. (2016). Digitation associated with
defecation: what does it mean in
urogynaecological patients? International
Urogynecology Journal, 27(2), 229-232. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-281
3-7">[More Information]</a>
Kamisan Atan, I., Shek, K., Langer, S., Rojas,
R., Caudwell-Hall, J., Daly, J., Dietz, H. (2016).
Does the Epi-No birth trainer prevent vaginal
birth-related pelvic floor trauma? A multicentre
prospective randomised controlled trial. BJOG,
123(6), 995-1003. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.1392
4">[More Information]</a>
Naranjo-Ortiz, C., Shek, K., Martin, A., Dietz, H.
(2016). What is normal bladder neck anatomy?
International Urogynecology Journal, 27(6),
945-950. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-291
6-1">[More Information]</a>
2015
Guzman, R., Kamisan Atan, I., Shek, K., Dietz,
H. (2015). Anal sphincter trauma and anal
incontinence in urogynecological patients.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 46(3),
363-366. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.14845">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Cassadó-Garriga, J., Wong, V., Shek, K., Dietz,
H. (2015). Can we identify changes in fascial
paravaginal supports after childbirth? Australian
and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, 55(1), 70-75. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12261">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Garnham, A., Guzman Rojas, R.
(2016). Is the levator-urethra gap helpful for
diagnosing avulsion? International
Urogynecology Journal, 27(6), 909-913. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-290
9-0">[More Information]</a>
Wlazak, E., Surkont, G., Shek, K., Dietz, H.
(2015). Can we predict urinary stress
incontinence by using demographic, clinical,
imaging and urodynamic data? European
Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and
Reproductive Biology, 193, 114-117. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2015.07.
012">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Green, K., Hall, J., Guzman-Rojas, R.,
Dietz, H. (2016). Perineal and vaginal tears are
clinical markers for occult levator ani trauma: A
retrospective observational study. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 47(2), 224-227. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.14856">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2015). Comments on Løwenstein et al:
Incidence and lifetime risk of pelvic organ
prolapse surgery in Denmark from 1977 to 2009.
International Urogynecology Journal, 26(7),
1089-1089. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-274
0-7">[More Information]</a>
Oversand, S., Kamisan Atan, I., Shek, K., Dietz,
H. (2016). The association of urinary and anal
incontinence with measures of pelvic floor
muscle contractility. Ultrasound in Obstetrics
and Gynecology, 47(5), 642-645. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.14902">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Memom, H., Blomquist, J., Dietz, H., Pierce, C.,
Weinstein, M., Handa, V. (2015). Comparison of
levator ani muscle avulsion injury after
forceps-assisted and vacuum-assisted vaginal
childbirth. Obstetrics & Gynecology, 125(5),
1080-1087. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AOG.000000000
0000825">[More Information]</a>
Paka, C., Atan, I., Dietz, H. (2016). The bother
of anal incontinence and St Mark's Incontinence
Score. Techniques in Coloproctology, 20(2),
123-128. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-015-139
Guzman Rojas, R., Kamisan Atan, I., Shek, K.,
Dietz, H. (2015). Defect-specific rectocele
repair: Medium-term anatomical, functional and
subjective outcomes. Australian and New
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
55(5), 487-492. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12347">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Guzman Rojas, R., Quintero, C., Shek, K., Dietz,
H. (2015). Does childbirth play a role in the
etiology of rectocele? International
Urogynecology Journal, 26(5), 737-741. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-014-256
0-1">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2015). Forceps: Towards obsolescence
or revival? Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica
Scandinavica, 94(4), 347-351. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aogs.12592">[M
ore Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Zhang, X., Shek, K., Guzman, R.
(2015). How large does a rectocele have to be to
cause symptoms? A 3D/4D ultrasound study.
International Urogynecology Journal, 26(9),
1355-1359. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-270
9-6">[More Information]</a>
Endress, E., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2015). Levator
avulsion is not associated with symptom bother
of female pelvic organ prolapse. Archives of
Gynecology and Obstetrics, 292(3), 629-633. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00404-015-363
3-1">[More Information]</a>
Albrich, S., Shek, K., Krahn, U., Dietz, H.
(2015). Measurement of subpubic arch angle by
three-dimensional transperineal ultrasound and
impact on vaginal delivery. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 46(4), 496-500. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.14814">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Liversidge, K., Guzman Rojas, R., Kamisan
Atan, I., Dietz, H. (2015). Negative urodynamic
testing in women with stress incontinence.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55(1), 76-80. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12290">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Pardey, J., Murray, H. (2015). Pelvic
floor and anal sphincter trauma should be key
performance indicators of maternity services.
International Urogynecology Journal, 26(1),
29-32. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-014-254
6-z">[More Information]</a>
Cheung, R., Shek, K., Chan, S., Chung, T.,
Dietz, H. (2015). Pelvic floor muscle biometry
and pelvic organ mobility in East Asian and
Caucasian nulliparae. Ultrasound in Obstetrics
and Gynecology, 45(5), 599-604. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.14656">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2015). Pelvic organ prolapse - a
review. Australian Family Physician, 44(7),
446-452.
Skinner, E., Dietz, H. (2015). Psychological and
somatic sequelae of traumatic vaginal delivery:
A literature review. Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55(4),
309-314. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12286">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2015). Re: Re: Caesarean section
should be available on request. BJOG, 122(11),
1568-1569. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.1355
9">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2015). Re: Women's belief about the
duration of pregnancy and the earliest gestational
age to safely give birth. Australian and New
Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
55(6), 615-615. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12386">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2015). Regarding "On the role of
competent ligaments..". Acta Obstetricia et
Gynecologica Scandinavica, 94(12), 1398-1398.
Dietz, H. (2015). Regarding "the first cut is the
deepest". Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica
Scandinavica, 94(12), 1395-1395. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aogs.12711">[M
ore Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2015). Regarding 'Improving VBAC
rates: The combined impact of two management
strategies'. Australian and New Zealand Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 55(2), 194-195.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12317">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Durnea, C., O'Reilly, B., KhashanAli S, A.,
Kenny, L., Durnea, U., Smyth, M., Dietz, H.
(2015). Status of the pelvic floor in young
primiparous women. Ultrasound in Obstetrics
and Gynecology, 46(3), 356-362. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.14711">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Thomas, V., Shek, K., Guzman Rojas, R., Dietz,
H. (2015). Temporal latency between pelvic
floor trauma and presentation for prolapse
surgery: a retrospective observational study.
International Urogynecology Journal, 26(8),
1185-1189. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-267
7-x">[More Information]</a>
Oversand, S., Atan, I., Shek, K., Dietz, H.
(2015). The association between different
measures of pelvic floor muscle function and
female pelvic organ prolapse. International
Urogynecology Journal, 26(12), 1777-1781. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-279
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Kamisan Atan, I., Gerges, B., Shek, K., Dietz, H.
(2015). The association between vaginal parity
and hiatal dimensions: A retrospective
observational study in a tertiary
urogynaecological centre. BJOG, 122(6),
867-872. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.1292
0">[More Information]</a>
Tan, L., Shek, K., Kamisan Atan, I., Rojas, R.,
Dietz, H. (2015). The repeatability of
sonographic measures of functional pelvic floor
anatomy. International Urogynecology Journal,
26(11), 1667-1672. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-275
9-9">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2015). What is abnormal
uterine descent on translabial ultrasound?
International Urogynecology Journal, 26(12),
1783-1787. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-015-279
2-8">[More Information]</a>
2014
Wong, V., Shek, K., Rane, A., Lee, J.,
Rosamilia, A., Dietz, H. (2014). A comparison of
two different mesh kit systems for anterior
compartment prolapse repair. Australian and
New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, 54(3), 212-217. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12194">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Li, X., Kruger, J., Jor, J., Wong, V., Dietz, H.,
Nash, M., Nielsen, P. (2014). Characterizing the
ex vivo mechanical properties of synthetic
polypropylene surgical mesh. Journal of the
Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials,
37, 48-55. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmbbm.2014.05
.005">[More Information]</a>
Kruger, J., Dietz, H., Budgett, S., Dumoulin, C.
(2014). Comparison Between Transperineal
Ultrasound and Digital Detection of Levator Ani
Trauma. Can We Improve the Odds?
Neurourology and Urodynamics, 33(3), 307-311.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nau.22386">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Wong, V., Shek, K., Goh, J., Krause, H., Martin,
A., Dietz, H. (2014). Cystocele recurrence after
anterior colporrhaphy with and without mesh
use. European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology
and Reproductive Biology, 172(1), 131-135. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.11.
001">[More Information]</a>
Thibault-Gagnon, S., Yusuf, S., Langer, S.,
Wong, V., Shek, K., Martin, A., Dietz, H.
(2014). Do women notice the impact of
childbirth-related levator trauma on pelvic floor
and sexual function? Results of an observational
ultrasound study. International Urogynecology
Journal, 25, 1389-1398. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-014-233
1-z">[More Information]</a>
Dixit, P., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2014). How
common is pelvic floor muscle atrophy after
vaginal childbirth? Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 43(1), 83-88. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.12543">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2014). Imaging of slings and
meshes. Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in
Medicine, 17(2), 61-71.
Guzman Rojas, R., Wong, V., Shek, K., Dietz,
H. (2014). Impact of levator trauma on pelvic
floor muscle function. International
Urogynecology Journal, 25(3), 375-380. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-013-222
6-4">[More Information]</a>
Horak, T., Guzman Rojas, R., Shek, K., Dietz, H.
(2014). Pelvic Floor Trauma: Does the second
baby matter? Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 44(1), 90-94. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.13252">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Guzman-Rojas, R., Shek, K. (2014).
Postprocessing of pelvic floor ultrasound data:
How repeatable is it? Australian and New
Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
54(6), 553-557. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12250">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Shek, K., Guzman-Rojas, R., Dietz, H. (2014).
Residual defects of the external anal sphincter
following primary repair: an observational study
using transperineal ultrasound. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 44(6), 704-709. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.13368">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Trutnovsky, G., Ulrich, D., Guzman Rojas, R.,
Mann, K., Aigmueller, T., Dietz, H. (2014). The
"bother" of urinary incontinence. International
Urogynecology Journal, 25(7), 947-951. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-014-233
7-6">[More Information]</a>
Trutnovsky, G., Dietz, H. (2014). The
complexity of hormone therapy in
urogynaecology. Maturitas, 78(1), 71-71. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2014.
02.010">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2014). The law of diminishing returns:
biomedical research in trouble. Hektoen
International, 6(4), 1-2.
Dietz, H., Hankins, K., Wong, V. (2014). The
natural history of cystocele recurrence.
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
International Urogynecology Journal, 25(8),
1053-1057. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-014-233
9-4">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2014). The timing of elective
caesarean deliveries and early neonatal outcomes
in singleton infants born 37-41 weeks' gestation.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54(6), 602-602. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12304">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Rodrigo, N., Wong, V., Shek, K., Martin, A.,
Dietz, H. (2014). The use of 3-dimensional
ultrasound of the pelvic floor to predict
recurrence risk after pelvic reconstructive
surgery. Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 54(3), 206-211. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12171">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2014). Translabial ultrasound in the
assessment of pelvic floor and anorectal function
in women with defecatory disorders. Techniques
in Coloproctology, 18(5), 481-494. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-013-111
7-5">[More Information]</a>
Dannaway, J., Dietz, H. (2014). Unassisted
childbirth: why mothers are leaving the system.
Journal of Medical Ethics, 40(12), 817-820. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2012101150">[More Information]</a>
Trutnovsky, G., Guzman Rojas, R., Mann, K.,
Dietz, H. (2014). Urinary incontinence: the role
of menopause. Menopause, 21(4), 399-402. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/gme.0b013e3182
9fc68c">[More Information]</a>
Ulrich, D., Guzman Rojas, R., Dietz, H., Mann,
K., Trutnovsky, G. (2014). Use of a visual
analog scale for evaluation of bother from pelvic
organ prolapse. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 43, 693-697. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.13222">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Mann, K. (2014). What is clinically
relevant prolapse? An attempt at defining cutoffs
for the clinical assessment of pelvic organ
descent. International Urogynecology Journal,
25(4), 451-455. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-013-230
7-4">[More Information]</a>
2013
Shek, K., Wong, V., Lee, J., Rosamilia, A.,
Rane, A., Krause, H., Goh, J., Dietz, H. (2013).
Anterior compartment mesh: a descriptive study
of mesh anchoring failure. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 42(6), 699-704. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.12577">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Pineda, M., Shek, K., Wong, V., Dietz, H.
(2013). Can hiatal ballooning be determined by
two-dimensional translabial ultrasound?
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 53(5), 489-493. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12111">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, K., Daly, O., Korda, A. (2013).
Can levator avulsion be repaired surgically? A
prospective surgical pilot study. International
Urogynecology Journal, 24(6), 1011-1015. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-198
4-8">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Nazemian, K., Shek, K., Martin, A.
(2013). Can urodynamic stress incontinence be
diagnosed by ultrasound? International
Urogynecology Journal, 24(8), 1399-1403. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-203
2-4">[More Information]</a>
Volloyhaug, I., Wong, V., Shek, K., Dietz, H.
(2013). Does levator avulsion cause distension of
the genital hiatus and perineal body?
International Urogynecology Journal, 24(7),
1161-1165. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-199
3-7">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2013). Editorial Comment to Moment
of inertia as a means to evaluate the
biomechanical impact of pelvic organ prolapse.
International Journal of Urology, 20(1), 92-93.
<a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=23176673">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2013). Elective caesarean
delivery - the right choice for whom? Current
Women's Health Reviews, 9(1), 50-55.
Andrew, B., Shek, K., Chantarasorn, V., Dietz,
H. (2013). Enlargement of the levator hiatus in
female pelvic organ prolapse: Cause or effect?
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 53(1), 74-78. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12026">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Gerges, B., Kamisan Atan, I., Shek, K., Dietz, H.
(2013). How to determine "ballooning" of the
levator hiatus on clinical examination: a
retrospective observational study. International
Urogynecology Journal, 24(11), 1933-1937. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-013-211
9-6">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Cartmill, J. (2013). Imaging in patients
with obstructed defecation. Techniques in
Coloproctology, 17(5), 473-474. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-013-099
5-x">[More Information]</a>
Wong, V., Shek, K., Rane, A., Goh, J., Krause,
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
H., Dietz, H. (2013). Is levator avulsion a
predictor of cystocele recurrence following
anterior vaginal mesh placement? Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 42(2), 230-234. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.12433">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Trutnovsky, G., Guzman Rojas, R., Martin, A.,
Dietz, H. (2013). Pelvic floor dysfunction-Does
menopause duration matter? Maturitas, 76(2),
134-138. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2013.
06.012">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2013). Pelvic floor trauma in
childbirth. Australian and New Zealand Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 53(3), 220-230.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ajo.12059">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2013). Pelvic floor
ultrasonography: An update. Minerva
ginecologica, 65(1), 1-20. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=23412016">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2013). Surgical repair of
bilateral levator ani muscles with ultrasound
guidance: comment. International
Urogynecology Journal, 24(2), 355-355. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-198
7-5">[More Information]</a>
Guzman Rojas, R., Shek, K., Langer, S., Dietz,
H. (2013). The prevalence of anal sphincter
injury in primiparous women. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 42(4), 461-466. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.12481">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Guzman, R., Dietz, H. (2013). Ultrasonido del
Piso P. Revista Chilena de Ultrasonografia,
16(1), 1-8.
2012
Dietz, H., Stokes, B. (2012). A plea for
professional independence. Medical Journal of
Australia, 196(2), 104-105. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja11.11064">[
More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Franco, A., Shek, K., Kirby, A. (2012).
Avulsion injury and levator hiatal ballooning:
two independent risk factors for prolapse? An
observational study. Acta Obstetricia et
Gynecologica Scandinavica, 91, 211-214. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0412.201
1.01315.x">[More Information]</a>
Khunda, A., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2012). Can
ballooning of the levator hiatus be determined
clinically? American Journal of Obstetrics &
Gynecology, 206(3), 246.e1-246.e4. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2011.10.8
76">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2012). Can pelvic floor injury
secondary to delivery be prevented? Comment.
International Urogynecology Journal, 23(7),
961-961. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-173
1-1">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2012). Clinical consequences of
levator trauma. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 39(4), 367-371. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.11141">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Rane, A., Frazer, M., Lim, Y. (2012).
Comment on Stanford et al.: Traditional native
tissue vs mesh-augmented pelvic organ prolapse
repairs: providing an accurate interpretation of
current literature. International Urogynecology
Journal, 23(9), 1317-1317. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-187
1-3">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2012). Commentary on "Impact of
mode of delivery on levator morphology: a
prospective observational study with
three-dimensional ultrasound early in the
postpartum period". BJOG, 119(1), 60-61. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=22276310">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Velez Sanchez, D., Shek, K., Martin,
A. (2012). Determination of postvoid residual by
translabial ultrasound. International
Urogynecology Journal, 23(12), 1749-1752. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-176
9-0">[More Information]</a>
Chantarasorn, V., Dietz, H. (2012). Diagnosis of
cystocele type by clinical examination and pelvic
floor ultrasound. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 39(6), 710-714. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.10156">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Moegni, F., Shek, K. (2012).
Diagnosis of levator avulsion injury: A
comparison of three methods. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 40(6), 693-698. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.11190">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, K., Chantarasorn, V., Langer, S.
(2012). Do women notice the effect of
childbirth-related pelvic floor trauma? Australian
and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, 52(3), 277-281. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.201
2.01432.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Bond, V., Shek, K. (2012). Does
childbirth alter the reflex pelvic floor response to
coughing? Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
Gynecology, 39(5), 569-573. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.10083">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Urogynecology Journal, 23(11), 1561-1567. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-179
5-y">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Chantarasorn, V., Langer, S., Dietz, H.
(2012). Does levator trauma 'heal'? Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 40(5), 570-575. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.11203">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Orejuela, F., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2012). The
time factor in the assessment of prolapse and
levator ballooning. International Urogynecology
Journal, 23(2), 175-178. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-011-153
3-">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2012). Female pelvic floor
dysfunction - an imaging perspective. Nature
Reviews. Gastroenterology and Hepatology,
9(2), 113-121. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrgastro.2011.21
3">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Tubaro, A., Artibani, W., Bartarm, C.,
Khullar, V., Delancey, J., Zimmern, P., Umek,
W. (2012). Imaging and Other Investigations.
Third international consultation on incontinence,
France: Health Publication Ltd.
Dietz, H. (2012). Indicators for research
performance evaluation: an overview. BJU
International, 109(11), E40-41. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1464-410X.201
2.11234_3.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2012). Levator function and
voluntary augmentation of maximum urethral
closure pressure. International Urogynecology
Journal, 23(8), 1035-1040. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-170
5-3">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2012). Mesh in prolapse surgery: an
imaging perspective. Ultrasound in Obstetrics
and Gynecology, 40(5), 495-503. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.12272">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2012).
Mobility of the perineal body and anorectal
junction before and after childbirth. International
Urogynecology Journal, 23(6), 729-733. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-012-167
2-8">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Tekle, H., Williams, G. (2012). Pelvic
Floor Structure and Function in Women with
Vesicovaginal Fistula. The Journal of Urology,
188(5), 1772-1777. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2012.07.02
6">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Erdmann, M., Shek, K. (2012). Reflex
contraction of the levator ani in women
symptomatic for pelvic floor disorders.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 40(2),
215-218. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.11087">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Shek, K., Kruger, J., Dietz, H. (2012). The effect
of pregnancy on hiatal dimensions and urethral
mobility: an observational study. International
Adisuroso, T., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2012).
Tomographic imaging of the pelvic floor in
nulliparous women: limits of normality.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 39(6),
698-703. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.10124">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Beer-Gabel, M. (2012). Ultrasound in
the investigation of posterior compartment
vaginal prolapse and obstructed defecation.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 40(1),
14-27. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.10131">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Mulder, F., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2012). What's a
proper push? The Valsalva manoeuvre revisited.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52(3), 282-285. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.201
2.01446.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2012). What's wrong with the debate
on mesh surgery? Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 52(4),
313-315. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.201
2.01467.x">[More Information]</a>
2011
Dietz, H., Wong, V., Shek, K. (2011). A
simplified method for determining hiatal
biometry. Australian and New Zealand Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 51(6), 540-543.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.201
1.01352.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Bhalla, R., Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K.
(2011). Avulsion of the puborectalis muscle is
associated with asymmetry of the levator hiatus.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 37(6),
723-726. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.8969">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2011). Can the rectovaginal septum be
visualized by transvaginal three-dimensional
ultrasound? Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 37(3), 348-352. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.8896">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
Shek, K., Chantarasorn, V., Langer, S., Phipps,
H., Dietz, H. (2011). Does the Epi-No® Birth
Trainer reduce levator trauma? A randomised
controlled trial. International Urogynecology
Journal, 22(12), 1521-1528. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-011-151
7-x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2011). Guidelines and standardisation
documents should be published anonymously.
International Urogynecology Journal, 22(11),
1343-1344. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-011-154
8-3">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Erdmann, M., Shek, K. (2011). Mesh
Contraction: Myth or Reality? American Journal
of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 204(2),
173.e1-173.e4. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2010.08.0
58">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2011). Pelvic floor ultrasound in
incontinence: what's in it for the surgeon?
International Urogynecology Journal, 22(9),
1085-1097. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-011-140
2-7">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2011). Pelvic floor ultrasound in
prolapse: what's in it for the surgeon?
International Urogynecology Journal, 22(10),
1221-1232. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-011-145
9-3">[More Information]</a>
Rodrigo, N., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2011). Rectal
intussusception is associated with abnormal
levator ani muscle structure and morphometry.
Techniques in Coloproctology, 15(1), 39-43. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-010-065
7-1">[More Information]</a>
Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2011).
Sonographic appearance of transobturator slings:
implications for function and dysfunction.
International Urogynecology Journal, 22(4),
493-498. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-010-130
6-y">[More Information]</a>
Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2011).
Sonographic detection of puborectalis muscle
avulsion is not associated with anal incontinence.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 51(2), 130-135. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.201
0.01273.x">[More Information]</a>
Santoro, G., Wieczorek, A., Dietz, H., Mellgren,
A., Sultan, A., Shobeiri, S., Stankiewicz, A.,
Bartram, C. (2011). State of the art: an integrated
approach to pelvic floor ultrasonography.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 37,
381-396. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.8816">[Mor
e Information]</a>
2010
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010). Can levator avulsion
be predicted antenatally? American Journal of
Obstetrics & Gynecology, 202(6), 586.e1-586.e6.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2009.11.0
38">[More Information]</a>
Eisenberg, V., Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K., Dietz,
H. (2010). Does levator ani injury affect
cystocele type? Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 36(5), 618-623. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.7712">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Shek, K., Pirpiris, A., Dietz, H. (2010). Does
levator avulsion increase urethral mobility?
European Journal of Obstetrics Gynecology and
Reproductive Biology, 153(2), 215-219. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.07.
036">[More Information]</a>
Weemhoff, M., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010).
Effects of age on levator function and
morphometry of the levator hiatus in women
with pelvic floor disorders. International
Urogynecology Journal, 21(9), 1137-1142. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-010-115
0-0">[More Information]</a>
Kruger, J., Heap, S., Murphy, B., Dietz, H.
(2010). How best to measure the levator hiatus:
evidence for the non-Euclidean nature of the
'plane of minimal dimensions'. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 36(6), 755-758. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.7750">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010). Intrapartum risk
factors for levator trauma. BJOG, 117(12),
1485-1492. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.201
0.02704.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K. (2010).
Levator avulsion is a risk factor for cystocele
recurrence. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 36(1), 76-80. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.7678">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Model, A., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010). Levator
defects are associated with prolapse after pelvic
floor surgery. European Journal of Obstetrics
Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 153(2),
220-223. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.07.
046">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Bernardo, M., Kirby, A., Shek, K.
(2010). Minimal criteria for the diagnosis of
avulsion of the puborectalis muscle by
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
tomographic ultrasound. International
Urogynecology Journal, 22(6), 699-704. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-010-132
9-4">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Kirby, A. (2010). Modelling the
likelihood of levator avulsion in a
urogynaecological population. Australian and
New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, 50(3), 268-272. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.201
0.01157.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2010). Pelvic floor muscle
trauma.(Report). Expert Review of Obstetrics
and Gynecology, 5(4), 479-492.
Dietz, H. (2010). Pelvic floor ultrasound: a
review. American Journal of Obstetrics &
Gynecology, 202(4), 321-334. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2009.08.0
18">[More Information]</a>
Nader, R., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010). Predicting
the outcome of induction of labour. Australian
and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and
Gynaecology, 50(4), 329-333. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.201
0.01169.x">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H., Kirby, A. (2010). The Effect
of Childbirth on Urethral Mobility: A
Prospective Observational Study. The Journal of
Urology, 184(2), 629-634. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2010.03.13
5">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2010). The evolution of ultrasound in
urogynecology. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 36(6), 655-657. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.8829">[Mor
e Information]</a>
and Gynecology, 36(3), 375-378. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.7634">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Pirpiris, A., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010). Urethral
mobility and urinary incontinence. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 36(4), 507-511. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.7658">[Mor
e Information]</a>
2009
Phipps, H., Charlton, S., Dietz, H. (2009). Can
antenatal education influence how women push
in labour? Australian and New Zealand Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 49(3), 274-278.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.200
9.00984.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Kirby, A., Shek, K., Bedwell, P.
(2009). Does avulsion of the puborectalis muscle
affect bladder function? International
Urogynecology Journal, 20(8), 967-972. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-009-088
2-1">[More Information]</a>
Svabik, K., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2009). How
much does the levator hiatus have to stretch
during childbirth? BJOG, 116(12), 1657-1662.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.200
9.02321.x">[More Information]</a>
Lekskulchai, O., Dietz, H. (2009). Is detrusor
hypertrophy in women associated with voiding
dysfunction? Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 49,
653-656. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.200
9.01070.x">[More Information]</a>
Dickie, K., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010). The
relationship between urethral mobility and parity.
BJOG, 117(10), 1220-1224. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.201
0.02649.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2009). Levator defects can
be detected by 2D translabial ultrasound.
International Urogynecology Journal, 20(7),
807-811. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-009-083
9-4">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2010). The Role of Two- and
Three-Dimensional Dynamic Ultrasonography in
Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Journal of Minimally
Invasive Gynecology, 17(3), 282-94. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmig.2009.12.0
22">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2009). Our public health system: an
accident waiting to happen? Medical Journal of
Australia, 191(6), 345-346. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=19769559">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Chantarasorn, V., Dietz, H. (2010).
The Urethral Motion Profile Before and After
Suburethral Sling Placement. The Journal of
Urology, 183(4), 1450-1454. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2009.12.02
8">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2009). Pelvic Floor Assessment. Fetal
and Maternal Medicine Review, 20(1), 49-66. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S096553950900
237X">[More Information]</a>
Ismail, S., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010). Unilateral
coronal diameters of the levator hiatus: baseline
data for the automated detection of avulsion of
the levator ani muscle. Ultrasound in Obstetrics
Dietz, H. (2009). Rectocele or stool quality: what
matters more for symptoms of obstructed
defecation? Techniques in Coloproctology,
13(4), 265-268. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-009-052
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
7-x">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2009). The effect of
childbirth on hiatal dimensions. Obstetrics &
Gynecology, 113(6), 1272-1278. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0b013e318
1a5ef23">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Abdool, Z., Dietz, H. (2009). The
effect of levator avulsion on hiatal dimension
and function. American Journal of Obstetrics &
Gynecology, 201(89), e1-e5. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2009.02.0
05">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2009). The elephant's other bits.
Techniques in Coloproctology, 13(4), 285-7. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10151-009-054
0-0">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2009). To mesh or not to mesh.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 49(4), 344-345. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.200
9.01034.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2009). Tomographic
ultrasound imaging of the pelvic floor: Which
levels matter most? Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 33(6), 698-703. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.6403">[Mor
e Information]</a>
2008
Dietz, H., Hoyte, L., Steensma, A. (2008). Atlas
of Pelvic Floor Ultrasound. United Kingdom:
Springer-Verlag London Ltd.
Dietz, H., Shek, C., De Leon, J., Steensma, A.
(2008). Ballooning of the levator hiatus.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 31(6),
676-680. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.5355">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Perniola, G., Shek, C., Chong, C., Chew, S.,
Cartmill, J., Dietz, H. (2008). Defecation
proctography and translabial ultrasound in the
investigation of defecatory disorders. Ultrasound
in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 31(5), 567-571.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.5337">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Lekskulchai, O., Dietz, H. (2008). Detrusor wall
thickness as a test for detrusor overactivity in
women. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 32(4), 535-539. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.5370">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Simpson, J. (2008). Levator trauma is
associated with pelvic organ prolapse. BJOG,
115(8), 979-984. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.200
8.01751.x">[More Information]</a>
Thyer, I., Shek, C., Dietz, H. (2008). New
imaging method for assessing pelvic floor
biomechanics. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 31(2), 201-205. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.5219">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2008). OC003: The effect of
vaginal childbirth on levator hiatal dimensions.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 32(3),
243-244. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.5411">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2008). OP24.04: How best
to evaluate tomographic pelvic floor ultrasound
findings? Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 32(3), 394. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.5886">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2008). Pelvic Floor Ultrasound. In J
Stoker, S A Taylor, J O L DeLancey (Eds.),
Imaging Pelvic Floor Disorders, (pp. 115-129).
United States: Springer.
Kluivers, K., Hendriks, J., Shek, C., Dietz, H.
(2008). Pelvic organ prolapse symptoms in
relation to POPQ, ordinal stages and ultrasound
prolapse assessment. International
Urogynecology Journal, 19(9), 1299-1302. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-063
4-7">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2008). Prolapse worsens with age,
doesn't it? Australian and New Zealand Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 48(6), 587-591.
<a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.200
8.00904.x">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Rane, A., Goh, J., Dietz, H. (2008).
Stress urinary incontinence after transobturator
mesh for cystocele repair. International
Urogynecology Journal, DOI
10.1007/s00192-008-0789-2, 1-5. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-078
9-2">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Blain, G. (2008). Symptoms of female
pelvic organ prolapse: correlation with organ
descent in women with single compartment
prolapse. Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 48(3), 317-321. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.200
8.00872.x">[More Information]</a>
Braekken, I., Majida, M., Ellstrøm-Engh, M.,
Dietz, H., Umek, W., Bo, K. (2008). Test-retest
and intra-observer repeatability of two-, threeand four-dimensional perineal ultrasound of
pelvic floor muscle anatomy and function.
International Urogynecology Journal, 19(2),
227-235. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-007-040
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8-7">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2008). The aetiology of prolapse.
International Urogynecology Journal, 19(10),
1323-1329. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-069
5-7">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Abbu, A., Shek, K. (2008). The
levator-urethra gap measurement: a more
objective means of determining levator avulsion.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 32(7),
941-945. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.6268">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2008). The quantification of
levator muscle resting tone by digital assessment.
International Urogynecology Journal, 19(11),
1489-1493. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-068
2-z">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2008). The urethral motion
profile: a novel method to evaluate urethral
support and mobility. Australian and New
Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
48(3), 337-342. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.200
8.00877.x">[More Information]</a>
Shek, K., Dietz, H., Rane, A., Balakrishnan, S.
(2008). Transobturator mesh for cystocele repair:
a short- to medium-term follow-up using 3D/4D
ultrasound. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 32(1), 82-86. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.5361">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, C. (2008). Validity and
reproducibility of the digital detection of levator
trauma. International Urogynecology Journal,
19(8), 1097-1101. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-008-057
5-1">[More Information]</a>
2007
Dietz, H., Gillespie, A., Phadke, P. (2007).
Avulsion of the pubovisceral muscle associated
with large vaginal tear after normal vaginal
delivery at term. Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 47(4),
341-344. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.200
7.00748.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2007). Does bladder neck descent
increase with age? International Urogynecology
Journal, 18(6), 665-669. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-007-037
6-y">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Simpson, J. (2007). Does delayed
child-bearing increase the risk of pelvic floor
trauma in childbirth? Australian and New
Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
47(6), 491-495. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=17991115">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Shek, C. (2007). Levator avulsion and
grading of pelvic floor muscle strength.
International Urogynecology Journal, 19(5),
633-636. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-007-049
1-9">[More Information]</a>
Orno, A., Dietz, H. (2007). Levator co-activation
is a significant confounder of pelvic organ
descent on Valsalva maneuver. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 30(3), 346-350. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.4082">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2007). Levator trauma in labor: a
challenge for obstetricians, surgeons and
sonologists. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Gynecology, 29(4), 368-371. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.3961">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Lekskulchai, O., Dietz, H. (2007). Normal values
for detrusor wall thickness in nulligravid women.
Australian and New Zealand Continence
Journal, 13(1), 4-6.
Kruger, J., Dietz, H., Murphy, B. (2007). Pelvic
floor function in elite nulliparous athletes.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 30(1),
81-85. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.4027">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2007). Pelvic Floor Ultrasound. ASA
Soundeffects, 4, 14-20.
Dietz, H. (2007). Quantification of major
morphological abnormalities of the levator ani.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 29(3),
329-334. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=17323308">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2007). The role of childbirth in the
aetiology of rectocele - Reply. BJOG, 113(7),
850-850.
Lanzarone, V., Dietz, H. (2007).
Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging of the
levator hiatus in late pregnancy and associations
with delivery outcomes. Australian and New
Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology,
47(3), 176-180. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1479-828X.200
7.00714.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Lekskulchai, O. (2007). Ultrasound
assessment of pelvic organ prolapse: the
relationship between prolapse severity and
symptoms. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
Gynecology, 29(6), 688-691. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.4024">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2007). Ultrasound in the assessment of
pelvic floor muscle and pelvic organ descent. In
Kari Bo, Bary Berghmans, Siv Morkved,
Marijke Van Kampen (Eds.), Evidence-Based
Physical Therapy for the Pelvic Floor - Bridging
Science and Clinical Practice, (pp. 81-92).
Philadelphia, USA: Elsevier.
2006
Barry, C., Dietz, H., Lim, Y., Rane, A. (2006). A
short-term independent audit of mesh repair for
the treatment of rectocele in women, using
3-dimensional volume ultrasound: a pilot study.
Australian and New Zealand Continence
Journal, 12(4), 94-99.
Dietz, H. (2006). Authors response to: The role
of childbirth in the aetiology of rectocele. BJOG,
113(7), 850. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0528.200
6.00980.x">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2006). Bias in research and conflict of
interest: why should we care? International
Urogynecology Journal, 18, 241-3. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-006-023
6-1">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Barry, C., Rane, A., Wilson, P. (2006).
Is the cough test necessary? Australian and New
Zealand Continence Journal, 12, 50-53.
Barry, C., Dietz, H., Bhuta, S., Lim, Y.,
Greenland, H., Muller, R. (2006). MRI versus
3-dimensional ultrasound: a comparative study
of levator hiatal dimensions in women with
pelvic organ prolapse. Australian and New
Zealand Continence Journal, 12(3), 61-65.
Tissue Fixation System posterior sling for repair
of uterine/vault prolapse - a preliminary report.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 46(2), 174-174.
Dietz, H. (2006). Rottweilers or poodles.
Australian and New Zealand Continence
Journal, 12, 2-3.
Dietz, H., Hyland, G., Hay-Smith, J. (2006). The
assessment of levator trauma: A comparison
between palpation and 4D pelvic floor
ultrasound. Neurourology and Urodynamics,
25(5), 424-427. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/nau.20250">[Mo
re Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Steensma, A. (2006). The prevalence
of major abnormalities of the levator ani in
urogynaecological patients. BJOG, 113(2),
225-230. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16412002">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Steensma, A. (2006). The role of
childbirth in the aetiology of rectocele. BJOG,
113(3), 264-267. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16487196">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Barry, C., Lim, Y., Rane, A. (2006).
TVT vs Monarc: a comparative study.
International Urogynecology Journal, 17(6),
566-9. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-006-006
5-2">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Deans, R. (2006). Ultrasound of the
post-partum uterus. Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 46(4),
345-349.
Dietz, H. (2006). Pelvic floor trauma following
vaginal delivery. Current Opinion in Obstetrics
& Gynecology, 18(5), 528-537. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.gco.00002429
56.40491.1e">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2006). Why pelvic floor surgeons
should utilize ultrasound imaging. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 28(5), 629-634. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.3828">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2006). Pelvic floor ultrasound. In
Linda Cardozo, David Staskin (Eds.), Textbook
of Female Urology and Urogynecology, (pp.
355-375). United Kingdom: Informa Healthcare.
2005
Dietz, H. (2006). Pelvic floor ultrasound.
Current Medical Imaging Reviews, 2(2),
271-290.
Dietz, H., Simpson, J., Lanzarone, V. (2006).
Predicting operative delivery. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 27(4), 409-415. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.2731">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2006). Re: Midurethral Tissue
Fixation System sling - a 'micromethod' for cure
of stress incontinence - preliminary report and
Dietz, H., Shek, C., Clarke, B. (2005). Biometry
of the pubovisceral muscle and levator hiatus by
three-dimensional pelvic floor ultrasound.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 25(6),
580-585. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.1899">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Hansell, N., Grace, M., Eldridge, A.,
Clarke, B., Martin, N. (2005). Bladder neck
mobility is a heritable trait. BJOG, 112(3),
334-339. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
&list_uids=15713150">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Wilson, P. (2005). Childbirth and
pelvic floor trauma. Best Practice and Research:
Clinical Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 19(6),
913-924. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16182608">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2005). Elective cesarean section: the
right choice for whom? Current Women's Health
Reviews, 1, 85-88.
Dietz, H., Wilson, P. (2005). Laparoscopic
colposuspension versus urethropexy: a
case-control series. International Urogynecology
Journal, 16(1), 15-18. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-004-119
8-9">[More Information]</a>
Lanzarone, V., Dietz, H. (2005). Levator trauma
after vaginal delivery. Obstetrics & Gynecology,
106(4), 707-712. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16199625">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Lanzarone, V. (2005). Measuring
engagement of the fetal head: validity and
reproducibility of a new ultrasound technique.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 25(2),
165-168. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.1765">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Pang, S., Korda, A., Benness, C.
(2005). Paravaginal defects: a comparison of
clinical examination and 2D/3D ultrasound
imaging. Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 45(3), 187-190. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=15904441">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Schierlitz, L. (2005). Pelvic floor
trauma in childbirth – Myth or reality?
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 45(1), 3-11. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=15730357">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Steensma, A. (2005). Posterior
compartment prolapse on two-dimensional and
three-dimensional pelvic floor ultrasound: the
distinction between true rectocele, perineal
hypermobility and enterocele. Ultrasound in
Obstetrics and Gynecology, 26(1), 73-77. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/uog.1930">[Mor
e Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Clarke, D. (2005). Prevalence of
rectocele in young nulliparous women.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 45(5), 391-4. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=16171474">[More Information]</a>
Lim, Y., Muller, R., Corstiaans, A., Dietz, H.,
Barry, C., Rane, A. (2005). Suburethral
slingplasty evaluation study in North
Queensland, Australia: the SUSPEND trial.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 45(1), 52-59. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=15730366">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Haylen, B. (2005). Symptoms of
voiding dysfunction: what do they really mean?
International Urogynecology Journal, 16(1),
52-5; discussion 55. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-004-121
3-1">[More Information]</a>
Barry, C., Dietz, H. (2005). The use of
ultrasound in the evaluation of pelvic organ
prolapse. Reviews in Gynaecological Practice, 4,
637-646.
Dietz, H., Barry, C., Lim, Y., Rane, A. (2005).
Two-dimensional and three-dimensional
ultrasound imaging of suburethral slings.
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 26(2),
175-179. <a
href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.
fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract
&list_uids=15988786">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H., Benness, C. (2005). Voiding function
in pregnancy and puerperium. International
Urogynecology Journal, 16(2), 151-154. <a
href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-004-121
9-8">[More Information]</a>
Dietz, H. (2005). Which bowel symptoms are
most predictive of a true rectocele? Annual
Meeting of the International Continence Society,
Australia: John Wiley & Sons.
Dietz, H., Korda, A. (2005). Which bowel
symptoms are most strongly associated with a
true rectocele? Australian and New Zealand
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 45(6),
505-508.
2004
Dietz, H., Eldridge, A., Grace, M., Clarke, B.
(2004). Does Pregnancy Affect Pelvic Organ
Mobility? Australian and New Zealand Journal
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 44(6), 517-520.
Dietz, H., Mouritsen, L., Ellis, G., Wilson, P.
(2004). How important is TVT location? Acta
Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica,
83(10), 904-908.
Dietz, H., Peek, M. (2004). Will There Ever Be
An End To The Caesarean Section Rate Debate?
Australian and New Zealand Journal of
Publications for Hans Peter Dietz
Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 44(2), 103-106.
2003
Dietz, H., Bennett, M. (2003). The effect of
childbirth on pelvic organ mobility. Obstetrics &
Gynecology, 102(2), 223-228.