The influence of pelvic muscle activation during vaginal delivery.
Parente
Marco P
MP
From the IDMEC, Faculty of Engineering, and Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto, Portugal; and the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Natal Jorge
Renato M
RM
Mascarenhas
Teresa
T
Silva-Filho
Agnaldo L
AL
D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D003198:Computer Simulation; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000502:physiology; D020342:Finite Element Analysis; D006801:Humans; D007746:Labor Presentation; D007743:Labor, Obstetric / Q000502:physiology*; D009119:Muscle Contraction; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000503:physiopathology; D010384:Pelvic Bones / Q000502:physiology; D017773:Pelvic Floor / Q000293:injuries / Q000502:physiology*; D011247:Pregnancy