How common is pelvic floor muscle atrophy after vaginal childbirth?
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How common is pelvic floor muscle atrophy after vaginal childbirth?
OBJECTIVE To determine if there is evidence of levator ani atrophy in primiparous women. METHODS This was a prospective observational cohort study of 202 primiparous women recruited between November 2006 and March 2008. Translabial ultrasound volumes were obtained at 36-38 weeks' gestation and at a mean of 4.5 months postpartum. Peripartum changes in bladder neck elevation and reduction of an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0960-7692
DOI: 10.1002/uog.12543