Calculation of membrane tension in selected sections of the pelvic floor
Calculation of membrane tension in selected sections of the pelvic floor
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London: Springer London
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English
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London: Springer London
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A mathematical model to estimate membrane tensions (Mt) at the urogenital hiatus and midpelvis in patients with and without prolapse is proposed. For that purpose the complex structures of the pelvic floor were simplified and, based on assumptions concerning geometry and loading conditions, Laplace’s law was used to c...
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Calculation of membrane tension in selected sections of the pelvic floor
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1510403161
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1510403161
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0937-3462
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1433-3023
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10.1007/s00192-013-2253-1
