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Knowledge of urethral closure mechanics helps to optimize surgical methodology of the midurethral sling operation

The mechanism for urinary continence is not obstructive. Ultrasound and video data indicate that 3 striated muscle forces contract in opposite directions around a competent pubourethral ligament (PUL) to close the distal urethra and bladder neck. If PUL is loose, both mechanisms are invalidated, bec...

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Autores principales: Petros, Peter, Abendstein, Burghard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Polish Urological Association 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6202612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30386656
http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2018.1770