THE number of reported cases of osteitis pubis following suprapubic or retropubic prostatectomy 1–11 suggests that it is a rare complication. Since this is not in accord with our own experience we ...

The pubic symphysis is where two halves of the pelvic bone come together. The symphysis joint is held together with ligaments and soft tissue. The term "symphysis" comes from Greek, meaning “a natural ...

Thanks for the question Sharon. Osteitis Pubis (OP) is most common in women in their mid-30’s and men in their mid-40’s to 50’s. The good news is as women age, if it is healed, the risk decreases. OP ...

A 26-year-old woman in her first pregnancy presented to her GP at 24 weeks gestation with severe pain and grinding in the symphysis pubis, both hips and right sacroiliac joint. It worsened with ...

The medtech company will seek regulatory approval in the US for its device treating end-of-life cancer patients at the end of 2025. Galway-based start-up SymPhysis Medical has received €2.2m in ...

Charley Webb, 31, who’s played Debbie Dingle on ITV’s Emmerdale since 2002, has recently revealed during her pregnancy she’s been suffering with morning sickness and a condition called symphysis pubis ...

Osteitis pubis is a painful condition that causes inflammation around the center of the pelvis. This joint (called the pubic symphysis) connects the left and right sides of your pelvis and is ...