Neuromuscular morphometry of the uterine ligaments and vaginal wall in women with pelvic organ prolapse

Autor: Ufuk Usta, Burcu Tokuç, Petek Balkanlı Kaplan, Hasan Ali Inal, Tugba Tastekin
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Neurourology and Urodynamics. 30:126-132
ISSN: 0733-2467
Popis: Aims The aim of this study was to compare neuromuscular histomorphometry of the uterine ligaments and vaginal wall in women with and without pelvic organ prolapse. Methods Biopsies were obtained from the round, uterosacral, and cardinal ligaments of the uterus and apical vaginal wall of women having pelvic organ prolapse repaired (stage ≥ II; prolapse group, 37) and the same location in patients with no prolapse (stage
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