Effects of pregnancy and childbirth on the pelvic floor

The pelvic floor dysfunctions include urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapsed and anal incontinence. One in ten women will be subjected to surgery for pelvic floor dysfunction during their lifetime. In addition, between 30% and 50% will have a recurrence of these interventions. Motherhood is a...

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Main Authors: Michel Naser, Valentín Manríquez, Mauricio Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medwave Estudios Limitada 2012-04-01
Series:Medwave
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2012.03.5336