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Urethral Contraction

Urethral Contraction is a physiological mechanism within the urinary system, specifically characterized by the active tightening of smooth and/or striated muscle fibers in the urethral wall that increases urethral resistance to control or interrupt the flow of urine during micturition.

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Needle emg registration of striated urethral wall and pelvic floor muscle activity patterns during cough, valsalva, abdominal, hip adductor, and gluteal muscle contractions in nulliparous healthy females

Kari Bø, Ragnar Stien · Neurourology and Urodynamics · 1994 · 233 citations

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URETHRAL RESISTANCE TO MICTURITION: British Association of Urological Surgeons Prize Essay

Joe Smith · British Journal of Urology · 1968 · 146 citations

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The Guinea Pig as a Model of Gradual Urethral Obstruction

Jacek L. Mostwin, O. Karim, Gommert A. van Koeveringe et al. · The Journal of Urology · 1991 · 127 citations

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The tension-free vaginal tape procedure: correction of stress incontinence with minimal alteration in proximal urethral mobility

John J. Klutke, Bruce Carlin, Carl G. Klutke · Urology · 2000 · 117 citations

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Regulation of Tone in Pig Urethral Smooth Muscle

Melissa Bridgewater, H. F. Macneil, Alison F. Brading · The Journal of Urology · 1993 · 102 citations

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Authors

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  1. KA
    Karl‐Erik Andersson

    Lund University, Sweden

    10 publications · 455 citations

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  2. AM
    Anders Mattiasson

    Lund University, Sweden

    8 publications · 290 citations

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  3. WC
    William C. de Groat

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    5 publications · 247 citations

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  4. CS
    Christer Sjögren

    Lund University, Sweden

    5 publications · 222 citations

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  5. CE
    Christos E. Constantinou

    Stanford University, United States

    4 publications · 151 citations

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Institutions

188

  1. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    12 h-index

    46 publications

    1.4K citations

  2. Cairo University

    Giza, Egypt

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    365 citations

  3. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    8 h-index

    31 publications

    1K citations

  4. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    719 citations

  5. Menoufia University

    Shibīn al Kawm, Egypt

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    201 citations

  6. Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    218 citations

  7. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    102 citations

  8. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    203 citations

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  1. The Journal of Urology

    30 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Neurourology and Urodynamics

    15 publications · 541 citations

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  3. International Urogynecology Journal

    10 publications · 255 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 11 publications · 279 citations

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  5. Urology

    9 publications · 303 citations

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