Can ballooning of the levator hiatus be determined clinically? - Abstract
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Unit, University College London Hospitals, London, England, UK.
Urogynecology and Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Unit, University College London Hospitals, London, England, UK.
BERKELEY, CA (UroToday.com) - Pelvic floor disorders (PFDs) such as stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) may share a common pathophysiological process related to pelvic floor tissue laxity and loss of support.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Medical Centre Mannheim, Heidelberg University, Theodor-Kutzer-Ufer 1-3, 68167, Mannheim, Germany.
Pelvic Floor Research Group, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Urology Department, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo, Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain.
Health Sciences Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
Sydney Medical School Nepean, Penrith, Australia.
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
Bruce and Ruth Rappaport, Technion Faculty of Medicine, Rambam, Maywood, IL, USA.
Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Wake Forest University, Department of Urology, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.