Assessment of the Elastographic and Electromyographic of Pelvic Floor Muscles in Postmenopausal Women with Stress Urinary Incontinence Symptoms

Kuba Ptaszkowski, Bartosz Małkiewicz, Romuald Zdrojowy, Małgorzata Paprocka‐Borowicz, Lucyna Ptaszkowska

Diagnostics · 2021 · 15 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

The elasticity of the periurethral structures is higher during active pelvic floor muscle contraction than at rest, it seems that shear wave elastography is an effective test that objectively assesses the strength of PFM contraction.

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