The structures of the urinary system as it relates to the pelvis are the ureters,the bladder, and the urethra.The goal of this chapter is to describe the location, basic function, vascular supply, nerve supply, and support of these structures within the pelvis.
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Jay, J. (2008). Urologic Anatomic Correlates. In: Davila, G.W., Ghoniem, G.M., Wexner, S.D. (eds) Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-348-4_12
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