Ultrasonographic study of female perineal body and its supportive function on pelvic floor

Ultrasonographic study of female perineal body and its supportive function on pelvic floor

ObjectivesThe study aimed to observe, measure the size and elastic value of perineal body (PB) and assess its association with levator hiatus.MethodsDatasets were acquired in 45 nulliparous, 66 POP women and 70 postpartum women using ultrasound. The PB was measured in depth, height, and Young’s modu...

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Main Authors: Minzhi Zhou, Wen Shui, Wenkun Bai, Xing Wu, Tao Ying
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
high-frequency two-dimensional ultrasound
female perineal body
shear wave elastography
Young’s modulus
pelvic floor dysfunction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1176360/full

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