Pregnancy, labor and delivery: The pelvic floor injury

Harefuah

Volumn 143, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 525-529+547

  Hadi, Efrat ^a   Groutz, Asnat ^a   Gold, Ronen ^a   Lessing, Joseph ^a   Gordon, David ^a  

^a LIS MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anal incontinence; Labor; Pelvic floor; Pregnancy; Stress urinary incontinence; Urogenital prolapse; Voiding dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; DENERVATION; FECES INCONTINENCE; LABOR; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MICTURITION DISORDER; PELVIS FLOOR; PELVIS INJURY; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STRESS INCONTINENCE; UTERUS PROLAPSE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; PELVIC FLOOR; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 3442883452     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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