2013

• Andrew, B., Shek, K., Chantarasorn, V., Dietz, H. (2013), Enlargement of the levator hiatus in female pelvic organ prolapse: Cause or effect?. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 53(1), 74-78. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2013), Surgical repair of bilateral levator ani muscles with ultrasound guidance: comment. International Urogynecology Journal. , 355. [Abstract]

2012

• Dietz, H., Tekle, H., Williams, G. (2012), Pelvic floor structure and function in women with vesicovaginal fistula. Journal of Urology. 188(5), 1772-1777. [Abstract]
• 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. , 1317. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2012), Levator function and voluntary augmentation of maximum urethral closure pressure. International Urogynecology Journal. 23(8), 1035-1040. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2012), Mesh in prolapse surgery: an imaging perspective. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 40, 495-503. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2012), Can pelvic floor injury secondary to delivery be prevented? Comment. International Urogynecology Journal. 23(7), 961. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Mulder, F., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2012), What's a proper push? The Valsalva manoeuvre revisited. The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 52(3), 282-285. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2012), Indicators for research performance evaluation: an overview. BJU International. , E40-41. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, K., Chantarasorn, V., Langer, S. (2012), Do women notice the effect of childbirth-related pelvic floor trauma?. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 52(3), 277-281. [Abstract]
• Chantarasorn, V., Peter Dietz, H. (2012), Diagnosis of Cystocele type by clinical examination and pelvic floor ultrasound. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 39(6), 710-714. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Chantarasorn, V., Langer, S., Dietz, H. (2012), Does levator trauma 'heal'?. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 40(5), 570-575. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, K., Moegni, F. (2012), Diagnosis of Levator avulsion injury: a comparison of three methods. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 40(6), 693-698. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Kruger, J., Dietz, H. (2012), The effect of pregnancy on hiatal dimensions and urethral mobility: an observational study. International Urogynecology Journal. 23(11), 1561-1567. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Velez, D., Shek, K., Martin, A. (2012), Determination of postvoid residual by translabial ultrasound. International Urogynecology Journal. 23(12), 1749-1752. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Bond, V., Shek, K. (2012), Does childbirth alter the reflex pelvic floor response to coughing?. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 39(5), 569-573. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2012), Clinical consequences of levator trauma. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 39(4), 367-371. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Stokes, B. (2012), A plea for professional independence. Medical Journal of Australia. 196(2), 104-105. [Abstract]
• 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(2), 211-4. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2012), Female pelvic floor dysfunction-an imaging perspective. Nature Reviews. Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 9(2), 113-121. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]

2011

• Dietz, H., Wong, V., Shek, K. (2011), A simplified method for determining hiatal biometry. The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology. 51(6), 540-3. [Abstract]
• 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), 1521-8. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2011), Guidelines and standardisation documents should be published anonymously. International urogynecology journal. 22(11), 1343-4. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2011), Pelvic floor ultrasound in prolapse: what's in it for the surgeon?. International urogynecology journal. 22(10), 1221-32. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2011), Pelvic floor ultrasound in incontinence: what's in it for the surgeon?. International urogynecology journal. 22(9), 1085-97. [Abstract]
• 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 & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 37(6), 723-6. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Bernardo, M., Kirby, A., Shek, K. (2011), Minimal criteria for the diagnosis of avulsion of the puborectalis muscle by tomographic ultrasound. International urogynecology journal. 22(0), 699-704. [Abstract]
• Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2011), Sonographic appearance of transobturator slings: implications for function and dysfunction. International urogynecology journal. 22(4), 493-8. [Abstract]
• Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2011), Sonographic detection of puborectalis muscle avulsion is not associated with anal incontinence. The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 51(2), 130-135. [Abstract]
• 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 & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 37(4), 381-96. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2011), Can the rectovaginal septum be visualized by transvaginal three-dimensional ultrasound?. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 37(3), 348-352. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Erdmann, M., Shek, K. (2011), Mesh contraction: myth or reality?. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 204(2), 173.e1-4. [Abstract]

2010

• Shek, K., Pirpiris, A., Dietz, H. (2010), Does levator avulsion increase urethral mobility?. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology. 153(2), 215-9. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• 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), 220-3. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2010), The evolution of ultrasound in urogynecology. Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 36, 655-657. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010), Intrapartum risk factors for levator trauma. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. 117(12), 1485-92. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Pirpiris, A., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010), Urethral mobility and urinary incontinence. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 36(4), 507-11. [Abstract]
• 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 and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. 21(9), 1137-1142. [Abstract]
• 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 & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 36(3), 375-8. [Abstract]
• Dickie, K., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010), The relationship between urethral mobility and parity. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. 117(10), 1220-4. [Abstract]
• Nader, R., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010), Predicting the outcome of induction of labour. The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 50(4), 329-333. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Chantarasorn, V., Shek, K. (2010), Levator avulsion is a risk factor for cystocele recurrence. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 36(1), 76-80. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Kirby, A. (2010), Modelling the likelihood of levator avulsion in a urogynaecological population. The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 50(3), 268-272. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2010), Can levator avulsion be predicted antenatally?. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 202(6), 586.e1-6. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2010), Pelvic floor ultrasound: a review. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 202(4), 321-334. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2010), Pelvic floor muscle trauma.(Report). Expert Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology. 5(4), 479-492.

2009

• Dietz, H. (2009), Rectocele or stool quality: what matters more for symptoms of obstructed defecation?. Techniques in coloproctology. 13(4), 265-8. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2009), The elephant's other bits. Techniques in coloproctology. 13(4), 285-7. [Abstract]
• Svabík, K., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2009), How much does the levator hiatus have to stretch during childbirth?. BJOG. 116(12), 1657-1662. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2009), Our public health system: an accident waiting to happen?. The Medical journal of Australia. 191, 345-346. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2009), To mesh or not to mesh. The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology. 49, 344-345. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Abdool, Z., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2009), The effect of levator avulsion on hiatal dimension and function. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. 201(1), 89.e1-5. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2009), Levator defects can be detected by 2D translabial ultrasound. International Urogynecology Journal. 20(7), 807-811. [Abstract]
• 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. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2009), The effect of childbirth on hiatal dimensions. Obstetrics and Gynecology. 113(6), 1272-1278. [Abstract]
• Phipps, H., Charlton, S., Dietz, H. (2009), Can antenatal education influence how women push in labour?. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 49(3), 274-278. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Rane, A., Goh, J., Dietz, H. (2009), Stress urinary incontinence after transobturator mesh for cystocele repair. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 20(0), 421-5. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2009), Pelvic Floor Assessment. Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review. 20(1), 49-66.
• Lekskulchai, O., Dietz, H. (2009), Is detrusor hypertrophy in women associated with voiding dysfunction?. Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 49, 653-656. [Abstract]

2008

• Dietz, H. (2008), Prolapse worsens with age, doesn't it?. The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology. 48(6), 587-591. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Abbu, A., Shek, K. (2008), The levator-urethra gap measurement: a more objective means of determining levator avulsion?. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 32(7), 941-5. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2008), The quantification of levator muscle resting tone by digital assessment. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 19(11), 1489-93. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2008), The aetiology of prolapse. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 19(10), 1323-9. [Abstract]
• 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 and pelvic floor dysfunction. 19(9), 1299-1302. [Abstract]
• Lekskulchai, O., Dietz, H. (2008), Detrusor wall thickness as a test for detrusor overactivity in women. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 32(4), 535-539. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2008), OP24.04: How best to evaluate tomographic pelvic floor ultrasound findings?. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 32(3), 394. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2008), OC003: The effect of vaginal childbirth on levator hiatal dimensions. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 32(3), 243-244. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2008), OP24.11: Can levator avulsion be diagnosed by 2D translabial ultrasound?. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 32(3), 396. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, C. (2008), Validity and reproducibility of the digital detection of levator trauma. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 19, 1097-101. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Simpson, J. (2008), Levator trauma is associated with pelvic organ prolapse. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. 115, 979-84. [Abstract]
• 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 & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 32(1), 82-6. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, C., De Leon, J., Steensma, A. (2008), Ballooning of the levator hiatus. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 31(6), 676-80. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2008), The urethral motion profile: a novel method to evaluate urethral support and mobility. The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology. 48(3), 337-342. [Abstract]
• Blain, G., Dietz, H. (2008), Symptoms of female pelvic organ prolapse: correlation with organ descent in women with single compartment prolapse. The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology. 48(3), 317-321. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, C. (2008), Levator avulsion and grading of pelvic floor muscle strength. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 19(0), 633-6. [Abstract]
• Braekken, I., Majida, M., Ellstrøm-Engh, M., Dietz, H., Umek, W., Bø, K. (2008), Test-retest and intra-observer repeatability of two-, three- and four-dimensional perineal ultrasound of pelvic floor muscle anatomy and function. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 19(2), 227-235. [Abstract]
• Thyer, I., Shek, C., Dietz, H. (2008), New imaging method for assessing pelvic floor biomechanics. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology. 31(2), 201-205. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Hoyte, L., Steensma, A. (2008), Atlas of Pelvic Floor Ultrasound. United Kingdom: Springer.
• Dietz, H. (2008), Pelvic Floor Ultrasound. In: Imaging Pelvic Floor Disorders. (pp.115-130).United States: Springer.
• 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 & Gynecology. 31(5), 567-571. [Abstract]

2007

• Dietz, H., Simpson, J. (2007), Does delayed child-bearing increase the risk of levator injury in labour?. The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology. 47(6), 491-495. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2007), OC255: Female pelvic organ prolapse and levator trauma. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 30(4), 445-446. [Abstract]
• Shek, K., Rane, A., Goh, J., Dietz, H. (2007), OC256: Imaging of the Perigee transobturator mesh and its effect on stress incontinence. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 30(4), 446. [Abstract]
• De Leon, J., Steensma, A., Shek, K., Dietz, H. (2007), OC260: Ballooning: how to define abnormal distensibility of the levator hiatus. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 30(4), 447-447. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Shek, K. (2007), OC265: The 'urethral motion profile': a new method for assessing urethral mobility. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 30(4), 448-449. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Gillespie, A., Phadke, P. (2007), Avulsion of the pubovisceral muscle associated with large vaginal tear after normal vaginal delivery at term. The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 47(4), 341-344. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2007), Does bladder neck descent increase with age?. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 18(6), 665-669. [Abstract]
• Lanzarone, V., Dietz, H. (2007), Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging of the levator hiatus in late pregnancy and associations with delivery outcomes. The Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 47(3), 176-180. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H., Lekskulchai, O. (2007), Ultrasound assessment of pelvic organ prolapse: the relationship between prolapse severity and symptoms. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 29(6), 688-691. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2007), Levator trauma in labor: a challenge for obstetricians, surgeons and sonologists. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 29(4), 368-371. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2007), Quantification of major morphological abnormalities of the levator ani. Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology. 29(3), 329-334. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2007), Bias in research and conflict of interest: why should we care?. International urogynecology journal and pelvic floor dysfunction. 18, 241-3. [Abstract]
• Orno, A., Dietz, H. (2007), Levator co-activation is a significant confounder of pelvic organ descent on Valsalva maneuver. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY. 30(3), 346-350. [Abstract]
• Dietz, H. (2007), Pelvic Floor Ultrasound. ASA Sound Effects. 4, 14-20.
• Lekskulchai, O., Dietz, H. (2007), Normal values for detrusor wall thickness in nulligravid women. Australian and New Zealand Continence Journal. 13(1), 4-6.
• Dietz, H. (2007), Ultrasound in the assessment of pelvic floor muscle and pelvic organ descent. In: Evidence-based physical therapy for the pelvic floor : bridging science and clinical practice. (pp.0).United Kingdom: Churchill Livingstone.
• Kruger, J., Dietz, H., Murphy, B. (2007), Pelvic floor function in elite nulliparous athletes. ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY. 30(1), 81-85. [Abstract]