Assessment of pelvic floor muscle contraction in stress urinary incontinent women: comparison between transabdominal ultrasound and perineometry
β Scribed by Mahshid Chehrehrazi; Amir Massoud Arab; Noureddin Karimi; Mahtab Zargham
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 122 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-3462
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## Abstract ## Aims To compare passive and active mechanical properties in the pelvic floor as a function of tissue length in continent and incontinent parous women. ## Materials and Methods Twentyβfour parous continent and 21 parous incontinent women were examined with an intravaginal device. P
In a study, the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of 69 women were analyzed to define the typical MRI appearance of the pelvic floor musculature in healthy subjects (n = 20) and women with urinary incontinence (UI) and/or genitourinary prolapse (GP) (n = 49). The following parameters were de