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The vaginal distention model in mice is not a reliable model of simulated birth trauma‐induced stress urinary incontinence

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Vaginal distention (VD) is a validated model of birth‐related trauma in rats. Recently a mouse VD model was reported. Our study was originally conducted to evaluate the impact of age… Click to show full abstract

Vaginal distention (VD) is a validated model of birth‐related trauma in rats. Recently a mouse VD model was reported. Our study was originally conducted to evaluate the impact of age on VD in mice. This manuscript describes the study and reports on the lack of reproducibility of VD models in mice.

Keywords: model mice; model; distention model; vaginal distention

Journal Title: Neurourology and Urodynamics
Year Published: 2019

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