Obstetrics and Pelvic Floor Disorders
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Conclusion changes in the cardiovascular, hematologic, renal, and immunologic systems, and anatomic changes in the uterus and the growing fetus and placenta. There are also anatomic and physiologic changes in the lower genitourinary tract and pelvic floor support. The subsequent process of both labor and delivery also impart significant changes, especially to the pelvic floor support. To whom are these changes significant? Which woman will evidence the symptoms of pelvic floor disorders (PFDs), about which this textbook is dedicated? Nearly 100 years ago, (in his argument espousing more liberal use of forceps, it must be pointed out), DeLee wrote:
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تاریخ انتشار 2014