ANAL SPHINCTER INJURIES (OASIS) AT DELIVERY
Background: Anal incontinence severely impairs quality of life. It affects 4 to 19 % of women and is statistically related to number of vaginal deliveries.
Katja Jakopič, Adolf Lukanović
doaj +2 more sources
Influence of rectal prolapse on the asymmetry of the anal sphincter in patients with anal incontinence [PDF]
Background Anal sphincter defects have been shown to increase pressure asymmetry within the anal canal in patients with fecal incontinence. However, this correlation is far from perfect, and other factors may play a role.
Barth Xavier +4 more
doaj +3 more sources
Research status of sphincter-sparing surgery in the treatment of anal fistula
In the treatment of anal fistula, sphincter-sparing surgery can help reduce or avoid damage to the anal sphincter, while maintaining the integrity of the anal anatomical structure and protecting the anal function to the greatest extent possible. However,
Chen Fujun +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
ANAL INCONTINENCE AFTER UNRECOGNISED ANAL SPHINCTER TEAR AT VAGINAL DELIVERY
Background: Anal sphincter tears during vaginal delivery may result in serious sequel. Anal sphincter tears occur in approximately 2–19 % of all vaginal deliveries and are the most common precursor for faecal incontinence,1 however »occult« anal ...
Mija Blaganje +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Risk factors for obstetric anal sphincter injury: an exploratory Norwegian regional cohort study including amniotomy as a potential novel determinant. [PDF]
Background Obstetric anal sphincter injury refers to the unintended tearing of the anal sphincter and/or rectal mucosa during vaginal delivery, a complication associated with significant morbidity.
Bang IE, Bakken KS, Holten-Andersen MN.
europepmc +2 more sources
Anal Sphincter: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
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
doaj +2 more sources
Anal Sphincter Augmentation using Biological Material [PDF]
IntroductionThe aim of this review is to provide an overview of the use of biological materials in the augmentation of the anal sphincter either as part of an overlapping sphincter repair (OSR) or anal bulking procedure.MethodsA systematic search of ...
Nasra N Alam +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
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
doaj +2 more sources
Obstetrics and gynecology residents’ satisfaction and self-confidence after an anal sphincter injury simulation-based workshop in Indonesia: a pre- and post-intervention comparison study [PDF]
Purpose Obstetric anal sphincter injury is one of the most common complications during delivery. Simulation models with manikins can be used as an effective medical learning method to improve students’ abilities before encountering patients.
Riska Wahyuningtyas +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Sphincter-Sparing Anal Fistula Repair: Are We Getting Better? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sphincter-sparing repairs are commonly used to treat anal fistulas with significant muscle involvement. OBJECTIVE: The current study evaluates the trends and efficacy of sphincter-sparing repairs and determines risk factors for fistula ...
J Nordenstam (7929308) +7 more
core +6 more sources

