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The corpus spongeosum of the urethra: Its possible role in urinary control and stress incontinence in women

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    These smooth muscle layers are thought to assist with constriction and opening of the urethral lumen. The most external layer of the urethral wall consists of the striated urogenital sphincter muscles (see Fig. 2B).5,6 This complex consists of the sphincter urethrae and two strap like bands of muscle, the urethrovaginal sphincter and compressor urethrae muscles (Fig. 3).7,8

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