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Clinician’s guide to perineal and obstetric anal sphincter injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Perineal trauma is a common consequence of vaginal childbirth. This may be spontaneous or an iatrogenic event following an episiotomy, or a combination of the two. One UK study states that up to 85% of women experience some form of perineal damage during
Abdool, Zeelha   +3 more
core  

Female genital mutilation/cutting and risk of obstetric anal sphincter injury at delivery

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly
OBJECTIVE: To assess the incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injuries in women with female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) who delivered vaginally at the University Hospital in Geneva and to examine potential predictive factors for obstetric anal ...
Federico Migliorelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Birth / Risk and protective factors for obstetric anal sphincter injuries : A retrospective nationwide study

open access: yes, 2018
Background In view of the reported increase in obstetric anal sphincter injuries, the objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of such injuries over time and the associated risk and protective factors.
Hermann Leitner   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Lack of association between second‐degree tears and pelvic floor symptoms one year postpartum

open access: yes
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 9, Page 1891-1892, September 2026.
Sophie Hu, Nathalie Auger
wiley   +1 more source

A sensorised surgical glove to improve training and detection of obstetric anal sphincter injury: A preclinical study on a pig model [PDF]

open access: yes
OBJECTIVE: To create a sensorised surgical glove that can accurately identify obstetric anal sphincter injury to facilitate timely repair, reduce complications and aid training. DESIGN: Proof-of-concept. SETTING: Laboratory. SAMPLE: Pig models.
Abbas, N   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Cutting a mediolateral episiotomy at the correct angle: evaluation of a new device, the Episcissors-60

open access: yesMedical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2014
RM Freeman,1,2 HJ Hollands,1 LF Barron,3 DS Kapoor41Directorate of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Derriford Hospital, 2Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, 3Directorate of Healthcare Science and ...
Freeman RM   +3 more
doaj  

Visual Biofeedback (VB) through Trans-Perineal Ultrasound (TPU) during the active second stage of labor to improve maternal childbirth satisfaction: protocol of a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Childbirth can be psychologically traumatic for up to 44% of women. Determinants of a negative childbirth experience include loss of control and lack of emotional support or interaction with obstetric caregivers.
Bram Packet   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) in the presence of an intact perineum

open access: yes
Obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) in the absence of concurrent injury to the perineal skin is not a common diagnosis. A primiparous woman delivered a healthy male infant by spontaneous vertex delivery. At time of delivery, a compound presentation of
Amy P Worrall (12071370)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Poster Session 2

open access: yes
Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue S2, September 2026.
wiley   +1 more source

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