Biomechanics of stress distribution and resistance of biological tissues: Why use prostheses for the cure of genital prolapse?;Biomécanique de la réparation et résistance des tissus biologiques dans les cures de prolapsus: Pourquoi utiliser des prothèses?

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 329-337

  Cosson, M ^a   Boukerrou, M ^a   Lambaudie, E ^a   Lobry, P ^b   Crepin G ^a   Ego, A ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Mécanique et Matériaux   (France)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Connective tissue; Pelvic ligaments; Prolapse; Vaginal tissue

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ELASTICITY; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PROSTHESIS; STRESS; AGE; CADAVER; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; SCAR; SUTURE; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

COLLAGEN; ELASTIN;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CICATRIX; COLLAGEN; ELASTICITY; ELASTIN; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SUTURES; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VAGINA;

EID: 0141687110     PISSN: 03682315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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