Dynamic changes of the pelvic floor in elite athletes of different sports

• Main Authors: Telma Pires (Author), Patrícia Pires (Author), Helena Moreira (Author), Ronaldo Gabriel (Author), Yida Fan (Author), Osvaldo Moutinho (Author), Sara Viana (Author), Rui Viana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Politécnico de Viseu, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: One of the functions of the pelvic floor muscles (PFM) is to support the pelvic organs and continence. This continence mechanism tends to change when PFM are exposed to high-impact exercises. Objetives: To describe the dynamic changes in the pelvic floor (PF) in elite nulliparous athle...