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Anogenital Distance and Perineal Measurements of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse POP Quantification System
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New cutoff values for the assessment of retropulsion
Jeannine Bergmann1, Carmen Krewer2, Klaus Jahn1
1German Center for Vertigo and Balance Disorders (DSGZ), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Marchioninistraße 15, 81377 Munich, Germany; Department of Neurology - Research Group, Schoen Clinic Bad Aibling, Kolbermoorer Straße 72, 83043 Bad Aibling, Germany.
Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
|December 27, 2025
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