Dara F. Shalom
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Dara F. Shalom is a leading researcher in urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery, with a focus on optimizing postoperative recovery and reducing catheter-related morbidity. Her most cited work, a 2019 noninferiority randomized controlled trial, introduced the "urinary force of stream" method as a practical alternative to standard fill voiding trials after apical prolapse surgery. This study demonstrated that the simpler, patient-driven approach was not inferior in preventing catheterization within six weeks post-surgery, offering a less invasive, more efficient pathway for discharge. With 17 citations, this paper has influenced clinical protocols by challenging traditional voiding trial practices. Shalom’s contributions extend to advancing evidence-based perioperative care, emphasizing patient comfort and resource utilization. Her work is widely referenced by surgeons and trainees seeking to streamline recovery without compromising outcomes. Through rigorous trial design and clear clinical application, Shalom has established herself as a key voice in improving surgical aftercare for pelvic floor disorders.
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