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Comparison of Levator Ani Muscle Defects and Function in Women With and Without Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2007 · Vol. 109(2, Part 1) · pp. 295–302
John O. L. DeLancey✉(University of Michigan–Ann Arbor)Daniel M. MorganDee E. FennerRohna KearneyKenneth E. GuireMiller JmHero K. HussainWolfgang UmekYvonne HsuJames A. Ashton‐Miller
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Pelvic floor disorders treatmentsAnorectal Disease Treatments and OutcomesPelvic and Acetabular InjuriesMedicineLevator aniPelvic floorConfidence intervalOdds ratioSex organPelvic Floor MuscleUrologyGynecologySurgery
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AdultAgedFemaleHumansIsometric ContractionMagnetic Resonance ImagingMiddle AgedRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexUterine ProlapseCase-Control StudiesPelvic FloorMuscle Strength
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