On a potential morpho-mechanical link between the gluteus maximus muscle and pelvic floor tissues

Abstract Stress urinary incontinence presents a condition not only found in female elderlies, but also in young athletes participating in high-impact sports such as volleyball or trampolining. Repeated jumps appear to be a predisposing factor. Yet the pathophysiology remains incompletely elucidated...

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Main Authors: Maximilian Siess, Hanno Steinke, Johann Zwirner, Niels Hammer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50058-8