Anatomy of the pubovisceral muscle origin: Macroscopic and microscopic findings within the injury zone.
Fiche publication
Date publication
novembre 2015
Journal
Neurourology and urodynamics
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr RAMANAH Rajeev
Tous les auteurs :
Kim J, Betschart C, Ramanah R, Ashton-Miller JA, DeLancey JO
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
The levator ani muscle (LA) injury associated with vaginal birth occurs in a characteristic site of injury on the inner surface of the pubic bone to the pubovisceral portion of the levator ani muscle's origin. This study investigated the gross and microscopic anatomy of the pubic origin of the LA in this region.
Mots clés
Adult, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Female, Humans, Middle Aged, Muscle, Skeletal, anatomy & histology, Muscle, Smooth, anatomy & histology, Pelvic Floor, anatomy & histology, Pubic Bone, anatomy & histology
Référence
Neurourol. Urodyn.. 2015 Nov;34(8):774-80