Effects of postpartum diastasis recti abdominis on multisite pelvic floor electromyography and anatomical structure: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]
Fu F+5 more
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Training physiotherapists to use the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Quantification (POP-Q) system [PDF]
Dall, Philippa+2 more
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Abstract Prolonged exposure to weightlessness leads to loss of muscle and bone mass. Therefore, astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) currently perform mandatory daily exercises. ISS missions usually last 6 months, and future missions will become significantly longer when going, for example, to Mars.
Jonas Böcker+6 more
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Giant mature teratoma of the retroperitoneal pelvic floor in an adult with combined developmental malformations of the reproductive system: A case report. [PDF]
He Z, Zeng Y, Chen X, Wang H.
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The evolution of muscle spindles
Abstract Muscle spindles are stretch‐sensitive mechanoreceptors found in the skeletal muscles of most four‐limbed vertebrates. They are unique amongst sensory receptors in the ability to regulate their sensitivity by contraction of the intrafusal muscle fibres on which the sensory endings lie.
Robert W. Banks, Uwe Proske
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Pelvic floor structural changes during the first singleton pregnancy and the risk factors of stress urinary incontinence. [PDF]
Sun C, Yang H, Li K, He P.
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Abstract High‐grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) is the most common and aggressive subtype of ovarian cancer, accounting for approximately 70% of all ovarian cancer cases and contributing significantly to the high mortality rates associated with this disease.
Pawel Kordowitzki+6 more
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The pelvic floor during pregnancy and delivery: Can pelvic floor trauma and disorders be prevented? [PDF]
Eggebø TM, Volløyhaug I.
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What's new? Women with metastatic breast cancer often experience non‐life‐threatening but unpleasant symptoms, including low sexual enjoyment and vaginal dryness, but these symptoms have not been well‐studied and treatments are lacking. Here, the authors conducted a large, multinational randomized controlled trial of exercise in women with metastatic ...
Martina E. Schmidt+33 more
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Spastic pelvic floor syndrome and puborectalis syndrome: the different stages of the same disease. [PDF]
Xiong Y+8 more
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