Biomechanical properties of the vaginal wall: effect of pregnancy, elastic fiber deficiency, and pelvic organ prolapse
- 1 May 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Vol. 198 (5) , 590.e1-590.e6
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