The relationship between anterior and apical compartment support

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 194, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1438-1443

  Summers, Aimee ^a   Winkel, Lisa A ^b   Hussain, Hero K ^c   DeLancey, John O L ^a  

^a Obstetrics and Gynaecology   (United States)

^b Biomedical Engineering   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cystocele; MRI; Pelvic organ prolapse; Uterine prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BLADDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CYSTOCELE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NULLIPARA; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; URETHRA; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

ADULT; AGED; CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; URETHRA; URINARY BLADDER; UTERINE PROLAPSE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

EID: 33646084370     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.01.057     Document Type: Article

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