Arcus tendineus fascia pelvis: A further understanding

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 193, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 677-681

  Albright, Todd S ^a   Gehrich, Alan P ^a   Davis, Gary D ^a   Sabi, Farzaneh L ^a   Buller, Jerome L ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Arcus tendineus fascia pelvis; Rectovaginal fascia; Rectovaginal septum; White line

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; ISCHIUM; PELVIS; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOUTERINE POUCH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS; TENDONS;

EID: 24344488051     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.02.129     Document Type: Article

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