The role of partial denervation of the pelvic floor in the aetiology of genitourinary prolapse and stress incontinence of urine. A neurophysiological study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 24-28

  SMITH, A R B ^a   HOSKER, G L ^b   WARRELL, D W ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENERVATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBOCOCCYGEAL MUSCLE; STRESS INCONTINENCE; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; MUSCLES; PARITY; PELVIS; PROLAPSE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; URINARY INCONTINENCE, STRESS;

EID: 0024533893     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1989.tb01571.x     Document Type: Article

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