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Objective To assess the association of oxytocin augmentation with obstetric anal sphincter injury among nulliparous women. Design Population-based, case–control study. Setting Primary and secondary teaching hospital serving a Norwegian region. Population
A. Rygh +3 more
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Abstract Background Perineal injury is a common complication of vaginal delivery with implications for maternal morbidity. Injuries range from minor lacerations to severe obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI). The role of fetal viability in perineal outcomes remains unclear.
Daniel Gabbai +6 more
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Using therapeutic groups to support women with faecal incontinence. [PDF]
In this paper, the authors describe the use of facilitated patient groups, in the management of women with faecal incontinence (FI). Two types of groups are discussed--a psychoeducational group and a psychotherapy group.
Chelvanayagam, Sonya, Stern, J.
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Anal Sphincter: A Comprehensive Review
Anal incontinence is of potential clinical interest and significance. Comprehensive knowledge of anal clinical anatomy and function is essential to understand pathophysiological processes that lead to sphincter malfunction.
Negar Abbasi Aval +4 more
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Operative strategy for fistula-in-ano without division of the anal sphincter [PDF]
We would like to thank Mr ER MacDonald for his contribution in data collection during the early years of the study. The material in this paper was presented as a poster at the annual meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons held in ...
Abbas MA +8 more
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Tu1670 TOBACCO USE IS AN INDEPENDENT RISK FACTOR FOR FECAL INCONTINENCE, DECREASED ANAL SPHINCTER TONE AND RECTAL HYPERSENSITIVITY [PDF]
Catherine Wang +3 more
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Abstract Objectives This study compares maternal and neonatal outcomes between preterm vacuum and forceps‐assisted vaginal births and evaluates preterm outcomes between those <34 + 0 weeks gestation to those ≥34 + 0. Methods This study is a single‐center retrospective cohort study of all singleton assisted vaginal births during 2014–2021. Delivery data
Caroline Leps +7 more
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Neurogenic fecal incontinence refers to the dysfunction of anal sphincter contraction caused by degenerative atrophy of the anal sphincter secondary to pudendal nerve injury, manifested as involuntary leakage of feces from the anus.
He Jinchao +4 more
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The Incidence of Anal Sphincter Ruptures and Risk Factors
Objective: To analyze the incidence of anal sphincter ruptures and to evaluate risk factors of obstetric anal sphincter ruptures in Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital.
Budi I Santoso, Denny Khusen
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Anal signs of child sexual abuse: a case–control study [PDF]
Background: There is uncertainty about the nature and specificity of physical signs following anal child sexual abuse. The study investigates the extent to which physical findings discriminate between children with and without a history of anal abuse ...
Hobbs, Christopher J +1 more
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