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. 2024 Apr 9;12(2):28. doi: 10.21037/atm-23-1769

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2024 Annals of Translational Medicine. All rights reserved.

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Precisely placed tapes create new collagen to repair five damaged ligaments and restore muscle function. Reused from Petros P. The female pelvic floor function, dysfunction and management according to the Integral Theory. 3^rd ed. Heidelberg: Springer Berlin; 2010. With permission from Peter Petros; retains ownership of the copyright. PUL, pubourethral ligament; PCM, pubococcygeus muscle; ATFP, arcus tendineus fascia pelvis; PB, perineal body; T, tape; CL, cardinal ligament; USL, uterosacral ligament; LP, levator plate; LMA, longitudinal muscle of the anus.