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Obstetric Characteristics and Functional Outcomes in Women with Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury
Journal of Nepal Health Research CouncilBackground: Obstetric anal sphincter injury is a complication of vaginal delivery, if left untreated, causes significant maternal morbidities; urinary problems and fecal/ flatus incontinence.
Shree Prasad Adhikari +3 more
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Mode of Vaginal Delivery: A Modifiable Intrapartum Risk Factor for Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury [PDF]
Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2015 The aim of this study was to analyze the comparative risks of this anal sphincter injury in relation to the type of intervention in vaginal delivery.
Marta Simó González +4 more
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Obstetric anal sphincter injuries [PDF]
Journal of Acute Disease, 2015 AbstractObstetric anal sphincter injuries can be associated with significant short and long term consequences causing devastating impacts on the quality of lives of young, otherwise healthy women. The major consequence is anal incontinence which may be short or long term and vary in severity.
Remon Keriakos, Deepa Gopinath
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Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2022 The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical effectiveness of modified perineal reconstruction combined with anal sphincter repair in the treatment of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS).Twenty consecutive patients with an OASI who underwent modified perineal reconstruction combined with anal sphincter repair in the Department of ...
Wang,Xu +5 more
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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica ScandinavicaIntroduction The aim of this study was to evaluate self‐reported pelvic floor symptoms 12 months postpartum, in women after a first‐time vaginal delivery complicated by an obstetric anal sphincter injury, according to body mass index.
Linda Hjertberg +3 more
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Repeatability of innervation zone identification in the external anal sphincter muscle [PDF]
, 2010 Knowledge of the distribution of the innervation zones (IZs) of the external anal sphincter (EAS) may be useful for preventing anal sphincter incompetence during vaginal delivery.
Davico, E. +8 more
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Assessing the association of oxytocin augmentation with obstetric anal sphincter injury in nulliparous women: A population-based, case-control study [PDF]
, 2014 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
Skjeldestad, Finn Egil +3 more
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Incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injuries after training to protect the perineum: cohort study [PDF]
, 2012 Objective To compare the incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASIS) in two time periods, before and after implementing a training programme for improved perineal support aimed at reducing the incidence of obstetric anal sphincter injuries ...
Sandvik, Leiv +3 more
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The effects of childbirth on the pelvic-floor [PDF]
, 2000 Basically, vaginal delivery is associated with the risk of pelvic floor damage. The pelvic floor sequelae of childbirth includes anal incontinence, urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse.
Dannecker, Christian +3 more
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Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 BackgroundRectovaginal fistulas following an obstetric anal sphincter injury's repair are rare in developed country and their management could be challenging, particularly in cases of delayed repair.
Kristina Drusany Starič +5 more
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