Visualization of biomechnical properties of female pelvic floor function using video motion tracking of ultrasound imaging

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 132, Issue , 2008, Pages 390-395

  Rahmanian, Shirin ^a   Jones, Ruth ^a   Peng, Qiyu ^a   Constantinou, Christos E ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Incontinence; Levator ani; Strain; Urinary reflexes; Video urodynamics

Indexed keywords

FLOORS; STRAIN; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; UROLOGY; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

FEMALE PELVIC FLOOR; INCONTINENCE; LEVATOR ANI; TEMPORAL RELATIONSHIPS; ULTRASOUND IMAGING; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URINARY REFLEXES; URODYNAMICS;

MOTION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS FLOOR; PHYSIOLOGY; URINE INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIOMECHANICS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PELVIC FLOOR; URINARY INCONTINENCE; URODYNAMICS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 44249112622     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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