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Background and Aims Anal sphincter injury has been identified as a primary cause of post‐partum fecal incontinence in women with obstetric anal sphincter injury.
Katrina Parkin +9 more
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Assisted vaginal birth is a risk factor for perineal wound complication. This review was limited by a paucity of existing research in the area; therefore, further robust and well‐powered primary research is required. Created in BioRender. Man, R. (2025) https://BioRender.com/3zsekbj.
Rebecca Man +15 more
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Traumatic Posterior Anal Injury Requiring a Sphincteroplasty without Diversion
The anal sphincters may be divided by direct anal trauma or by severe pelvic injuries. Clinical assessment of traumatic anal injury may suffice in determining the sphincter defect in resource-limited settings where endoanal ultrasonography is not ...
Elroy Patrick Weledji, Ngwane Ntonwetape
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The internal sphincter and anal fissure
Abstract The activity of the internal anal sphincter in patients with fissure has been studied by measuring anal pressure and motility with a small balloon probe. The mean maximum anal pressure in 12 patients with fissure (116·8 ± 21·8, s.d., cm H2O) was significantly higher lhan that in 40 control subjects (85·0 ± 20·5 cm
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Internal anal sphincter: An Anatomic study
The anatomy of the internal anal sphincter and surrounding structures was investigated in 24 cadavers using a surgical microscope (6-25x magnification).
Ersoy, M, Elhan, A, Uz, A, Tekdemir, I
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Sonographic deviations in the muscles fusing into the perineal body were increasingly common with greater perineal tear severity 1 year after delivery in primiparous women. Abstract Introduction Perineal tears are classified into four degrees based on severity.
Hanne Sether Lilleberg +3 more
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Internal anal anal sphincter: Clinical perspective [PDF]
Objective: To summarise current knowledge of Internal anal sphincter. Background: The internal anal sphincter (IAS) is the involuntary ring of smooth muscle in the anal canal and is the major contributor to the resting pressure in the anus ...
Emmanuel, A, Kumar, L
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In over 12 000 Swedish primiparous women, anal incontinence was more common after severe perineal tears. Episiotomy did not raise the overall risk except for a slight increase in gas incontinence after second‐degree tears. Encouragingly, symptoms improved across all types of tears during the first‐year postpartum.
Mette L. Josefsson +5 more
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Background Instrumental deliveries are an unavoidable part of obstetric practice. Dedicated training is needed for each instrument. To identify when a trainee resident can be entrusted with instrumental deliveries by Suzor forceps by studying obstetric ...
Perrine COSTE MAZEAU +8 more
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Self‐reported dyspareunia one year after an obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) is less common among overweight and obese women than in normal weight. The risk for anal incontinence does not differ between the BMI groups one year after an OASI, while the risk for UI increases with increasing BMI.
Linda Hjertberg +3 more
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