Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury:Prospective Evaluation of Incidence

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1543-

  Varma, Aarti ^a   Gunn, James ^a   Gardiner, Angela ^a   Lindow, Stephen W ^a   Duthie, Graeme S ^a  

^a Centre for Cardiovascular and Metabolic Research Hull York Medical School   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FECES INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; FORCEPS DELIVERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; POSTNATAL CARE; ULTRASOUND; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAL CANAL; CESAREAN SECTION; DEFECATION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; EPISIOTOMY; FECAL INCONTINENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MANOMETRY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OBSTETRICAL FORCEPS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE;

EID: 0033429183     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: 15300358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Sultan AH, Kamm MA, Hudson CM, Thomas JM, Bartram CI. Anal sphincter disruption due to vaginal delivery. N Engl J Med 1993;329:1905-11.
2. Mellgren A, Zetterström J, Jensen L, et al. Effect of delivery on anal sphincter morphology and function [abstract]. Dis Colon Rectum 1998;41:A18.