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Maternal Body Mass Index and Risk of Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury [PDF]

, 2014
Objective. To estimate the association between maternal obesity and risk of three different degrees of severity of obstetric anal sphincter injury. Methods.
Blomberg, Marie, Blomberg, Marie,
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Thermotherapy for prevention of perineal pain after vaginal birth: Evaluation of warm compresses and cold packs using a factorial randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
RCT : randomized controlled trial, mean dif. (95% CI) : mean difference (95% confidence interval), sd : standard deviation. Abstract Objective Perineal pain is common after vaginal birth and might affect maternal well‐being and mother–infant bonding.
Pauline Blanc‐Petitjean, Clara Rollet, Géraldine Meunier, Laurent Mandelbrot, Camille Le Ray, Anne Alice Chantry   +5 more
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Mediolateral episiotomy and obstetric anal sphincter injuries in nullipara: a propensity score matching study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Obstetric anal sphincter injuries are a notable adverse outcome of vaginal deliveries, with incidence rates ranging from 0.25% to 6%. Key risk factors for these injuries include primiparity and operative vaginal deliveries.
Or Bercovich, Daniela Chen, Bar Narkis, Anat Pardo, Eran Hadar, Asnat Walfisch, Ohad Houri   +6 more
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Pioneering urogynecology fellowship training in a low resource setting, East‐Africa, and its short‐term impact: A mixed‐methods implementation and program evaluation study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study describes the establishment and assesses the early outcomes of a novel urogynecology fellowship training program in a low‐resource setting at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST), with the aim of informing similar efforts in other low‐resource settings. Methods We conducted a mixed‐methods implementation and
Musa Kayondo, Christopher Tarnay, Paul Kato Kalyebara, Onesmus Byamukama, Joseph Ngonzi, Joseph Njagi, Brenda Ainomugisha, Richard Mwesigwa, Rogers Kajabwangu, Michael Thomas Margolis, Verena Geissbühler   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy outcome following minor trauma during third trimester of pregnancy in Primiparous women: A propensity score–matched cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the impact of minor trauma during pregnancy on adverse pregnancy outcome in primiparous women. Methods A retrospective cohort study was conducted at a single, tertiary university‐affiliated medical center between 2012 and 2023. Primiparous women aged 18 to 45 years who experienced minor trauma (Injury Severity Score ≤ 9)
Maayan Maor, Nir Roguin, Uri Amikam, Eran Ashwal, Yariv Yogev, Yoav Baruch   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anorectal manometry — How to perform and interpret manometry

Continence
Anorectal manometry is the most widely used technique for detecting abnormalities of sphincter function and recto-anal coordination. It enables the investigation of defaecatory difficulties, including anal incontinence and evacuatory difficulties, the ...
Tanzeela Gala, Liam Johnston, Deepa Solanki, Ugo Grossi, Alexis Schizas, Alison Hainsworth, Linda Ferrari   +6 more
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Use of endoanal ultrasound in detecting obstetric anal sphincter injury immediately after birth

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Introduction Obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) complicates around 5% of deliveries in primiparas. The study objective was to assess the utility of three‐dimensional endoanal ultrasonography (3D‐EAUS) in the diagnosis of OASI.
Malin Huber, Charlotta Larsson, Mathilda Harrysson, Karin Strigård, Jan‐P. Lehmann, Pär Nordin, Katarina Tunón   +6 more
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Maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index and obstetric anal sphincter injury: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The relationship between pre‐pregnancy body mass index (BMI) and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) is not well established. OASI is a major obstetric complication, contributing to postpartum morbidity through chronic pain, anal incontinence, and impaired quality of life.
Thilini Wijesekera, Parnian Hossein‐Pour, Pruedence Hughes, Giulia M. Muraca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Women's experience of anal incontinence following a history of obstetric anal sphincter injury: A literature review

, 2013
BACKGROUND Anal incontinence (AI) is the involuntary loss of a liquid or solid stool and flatus, resulting in a lifelong profound negative impact on a person's quality of life. One million Australians, half of whom are women, are affected by AI.
Clifton, Vicki, Wilson, A., Clifton, V., Tucker, J., Tucker, Julie, Wilson, Anne   +5 more
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Cesarean delivery on maternal request: Trends, predictors, and short‐term outcomes using propensity score analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study determines short‐term maternal and neonatal outcomes associated with cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR) compared with planned vaginal delivery. Methods This retrospective cohort study included singleton pregnancies at term (37 + 0 to 41 + 6 weeks) delivered at a single tertiary medical center between January 2013
Ayelet Dangot, Danna Englender, Liat Zakar, Anat Lavie, Yariv Yogev, Omri Dominsky   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source