Subclinical Anal Sphincter Injuries Following Instrumental Delivery–A Physiological Analysis: A Pilot Study
Introduction: Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injuries (OASIS) has been reported in up to 25% patients and occult OASIS has been reported in up to 1.2%. Instrumental delivery has been considered a risk factor for OASIS. Aim: To compare the anal sphincter functions as assessed by Anorectal Manometry (ARM)...
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Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2017-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | http://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/10780/30484_CE(RA1)_F(T)_PF1(SK_BT_AP)_PFA(AA_SS).pdf |