Quantitative assessment of pelvic floor muscle extensibility in pregnant women with a perineal elasticity meter

Volume: 33, Issue: 21, Pages: 3591 - 3595
Published: Feb 27, 2019
Abstract
Objective: The objective of this study was to compare measurements of pelvic floor muscle extensibility in pregnant women obtained through the Epi-no® and perineal elasticity meter (PEM) devices.Methods: This was an observational, cross-sectional study with a consecutive sample, conducted in a prenatal care outpatient clinic. The pelvic floors of 62 healthy pregnant women with gestational ages between 35 and 40 weeks were assessed. Perineal...
Paper Details
Title
Quantitative assessment of pelvic floor muscle extensibility in pregnant women with a perineal elasticity meter
Published Date
Feb 27, 2019
Volume
33
Issue
21
Pages
3591 - 3595
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