Childbirth and pelvic floor dysfunction: An epidemiologic approach to the assessment of prevention opportunities at delivery
Authors:
- Xiao XuXXXiao Xu
- Angela D. ThomasonATAngela D. Thomason
- Scott B. RansomSRScott B. Ransom
- Julie S. IvyJIJulie S. Ivy
- John O.L. DeLanceyJDJohn O.L. DeLancey
- 1 July 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Vol. 195 (1) , 23-28
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