A novel method to determine perineal artery occlusion among male bicyclists

Background. Perineal pressure due to bicycle riding has been associated with erectile dysfunction. We developed a novel method to measure the occlusive force exerted over the perineal arteries and determined perineal artery occlusion by a variety of seat designs.Methods. Doppler ultrasonography faci...

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Main Authors: Sujeeth Parthiban, James M. Hotaling, Martin Kathrins, Amit P. Baftiri, Sally Freels, Craig S. Niederberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-12-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/1477.pdf