Local responses to genital arousal—mechanisms of lubrication

AB Handy, LN McMahon, CM Meston - Current Sexual Health Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this review is to outline the anatomical and
physiological processes involved in vaginal lubrication and to examine the current options …

Biomechanics of pregnancy and vaginal delivery

G Clark–Patterson, M Domingo, KS Miller - Current Opinion in Biomedical …, 2022 - Elsevier
During pregnancy, the female reproductive organs and pelvic structures undergo dramatic
changes in geometry, anatomical position, and function to accommodate the growing fetus …

History-dependent deformations of rat vaginas under inflation

J Dubik, A Tartaglione, KS Miller… - Integrative and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The vagina is a highly inhomogeneous, anisotropic, and viscoelastic organ that undergoes
significant deformations in vivo. The mechanical attributes of this organ facilitate important …

Smooth muscle organization and nerves in the rat vagina: a first look using tissue clearing and immunolabeling

AJ Huntington, B Udayasuryan, P Du… - Annals of biomedical …, 2022 - Springer
Smooth muscle fibers within the vagina, as well as the nerve fibers that contribute to their
control mechanisms, are important for the maintenance and alteration of vaginal length and …

Fibrous components of extracellular matrix and smooth muscle of the vaginal wall in young and postmenopausal women: Stereological analysis

MSD Babinski, LAS Pires, AF Junior, JHM Manaia… - Tissue and Cell, 2022 - Elsevier
The anterior vaginal wall is subject to many diseases, such as pelvic organ prolapse. The
pathophysiology of this illness is multifactorial, and as such, structural components of the …

Biaxial Murine Vaginal Remodeling With Reproductive Aging

SE White, JX Kiley… - Journal of …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Higher reproductive age is associated with an increased risk of gestational diabetes, pre-
eclampsia, and severe vaginal tearing during delivery. Further, menopause is associated …

Towards a Microstructurally-Motivated Constitutive Model for Reproductive Soft Tissues Using an Implicit Elasticity Framework

A Monticino - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a prominent reproductive condition characterized by the
descent of the pelvic organs. Although the etiology of POP is not well defined, the loss of …

Pelvic organ prolapse-Pelvic floor, abdominal and leg strength

F Magnúsdóttir - skemman.is
Introduction: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common problem that affects lives of many
women. The pelvic floor plays an important role to support the pelvic organs. Pelvic floor …

[PDF][PDF] The Role of Dynamic MRI Defecography in Diagnosis of Cases with Obstructed Defecation

RH Abdullah, AF Abdelgany… - The Egyptian Journal … - ejhm.journals.ekb.eg
Background: Constipation is a prevalent condition in the general population that may be split
into three categories: slow-transit constipation, normal-transit constipation, and defecatory …