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Effects of age on levator function and morphometry of the levator hiatus in women with pelvic floor disorders

INTRODUCTION AND HYPOTHESIS: Epidemiological data supports the hypothesis that ageing is a risk factor for pelvic organ prolapse. In this study, we intended to determine the effect of age on levator function and morphometry in women with pelvic floor disorders. METHODS: Three hundred seventy-five pa...

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Autores principales: Weemhoff, Mirjam, Shek, Ka Lai, Dietz, Hans P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2910297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20419367
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00192-010-1150-0