Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5676195 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2017 | 21 Pages |
Abstract
This study is the first attempt to estimate the stretch in levator ani muscle using magnetic resonance images of a live childbirth. The stretch was significant and the locations corroborate with previous findings of finite element models.
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Authors
Nikhil MS, Christian MD, Nele PhD, Geertje MD, Joachim W. PhD, Ulf PhD, Jan MD, PhD,