Egorov et al., 2016 - Google Patents
Biomechanical characterization of the pelvic floor using tactile imagingEgorov et al., 2016
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- 9206740381411373250
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- Egorov V
- van Raalte H
- Lucente V
- Sarvazyan A
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- Biomechanics of the female pelvic floor
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Toward the end of the 20th century, a new technology for measuring and visualizing soft tissue viscoelastic characteristics evolved. This modality is called elastography, or elasticity imaging. Tactile imaging, a form of elastography, translates the sense of touch into a digital …
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